Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Northern Africa
SDG: Northern Africa: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled was 12.91 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Northern Africa, 1970–2024
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Analysis
SDG: Northern Africa recorded 12.91 million for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 12.91 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.12 million, in 1970.
That places SDG: Northern Africa 154th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.12 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.13 million | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 1.21 million | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 1.29 million | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 1.37 million | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 1.48 million | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 1.65 million | +11.8% |
| 1977 | 1.83 million | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 2.00 million | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 2.16 million | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 2.30 million | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 2.45 million | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 2.65 million | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 2.86 million | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 3.07 million | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 3.29 million | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 3.58 million | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 3.80 million | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 3.97 million | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 4.08 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 4.69 million | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 4.78 million | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 4.84 million | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 5.07 million | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 5.48 million | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 5.67 million | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 5.77 million | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 6.15 million | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 6.60 million | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 7.06 million | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 7.37 million | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 7.71 million | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 7.92 million | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 8.06 million | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 8.26 million | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 8.20 million | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 8.13 million | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 8.06 million | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 8.07 million | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 8.28 million | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 8.41 million | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 8.82 million | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 8.91 million | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 9.05 million | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 9.13 million | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 9.34 million | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 9.51 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 9.80 million | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 10.03 million | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 10.38 million | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 11.01 million | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 11.45 million | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 11.94 million | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 12.37 million | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 12.91 million | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.52 million | 1.12 million | 2.16 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.20 million | 2.30 million | 4.08 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.61 million | 4.69 million | 7.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.01 million | 7.37 million | 8.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.34 million | 8.41 million | 10.38 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.93 million | 11.01 million | 12.91 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 33.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Northern Africa was 12.91 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 12.91 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 million in 1970.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- SDG: Northern Africa ranks 154th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) with 736 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.