Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate was 1.68 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa recorded 1.68 % change on previous year for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 61.4% on the previous year and up 2,393.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 12.48 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -1.07 % change on previous year, in 1971.
That places SDG: Sub-saharan Africa 74th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -1.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 10.35 % change on previous year | -1071.8% |
| 1973 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1974 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1975 | 7.01 % change on previous year | +36.0% |
| 1976 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 1977 | 6.76 % change on previous year | +67.0% |
| 1978 | 9.31 % change on previous year | +37.7% |
| 1979 | 8.38 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 10.34 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 1981 | 12.48 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 1982 | 10.46 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1983 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 1984 | 6.73 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1985 | 12.03 % change on previous year | +78.6% |
| 1986 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 1987 | 6.15 % change on previous year | +37.2% |
| 1988 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1989 | 0.3936 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 1990 | 5.13 % change on previous year | +1203.3% |
| 1991 | 5.31 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 1993 | 4.6 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 1994 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1995 | 7.63 % change on previous year | +91.5% |
| 1996 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 1997 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1998 | 5.16 % change on previous year | +61.1% |
| 1999 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 2000 | 4.09 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 7.88 % change on previous year | +92.7% |
| 2002 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2003 | 7.61 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 2004 | 7.4 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 6.27 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2008 | 10.07 % change on previous year | +128.9% |
| 2009 | 8.49 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 9.03 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 2012 | 6.85 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 9.61 % change on previous year | +40.3% |
| 2014 | -0.0734 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 2015 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -6011.9% |
| 2016 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 2017 | 4.13 % change on previous year | +64.9% |
| 2018 | 4.39 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 5.32 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 4.35 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 2024 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.34 % change on previous year | -1.07 % change on previous year | 10.35 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.19 % change on previous year | 0.3936 % change on previous year | 12.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.7 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 7.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.69 % change on previous year | 4.09 % change on previous year | 10.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.25 % change on previous year | -0.0734 % change on previous year | 9.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.93 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | 5.26 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- 71 Kenya 3.59 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Uzbekistan 3.5 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Malta 3.44 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Mexico 3.23 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Lebanon 3.09 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Belgium 3.08 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3.07 % change on previous year compare
More education data for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8778 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8202 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 37.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 40.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.52 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa was 1.68 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 12.48 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.07 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 74th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,393.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Sub-saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.