Enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Enrolment in secondary education, male was 2.05 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.05 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
202nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.05 million
in 2024
All-time low
106,967
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) is 2.05 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 2.05 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 106,967, in 1970.
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 202nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 106,967 | — |
| 1971 | 109,999 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 125,888 | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 145,620 | +15.7% |
| 1974 | 166,961 | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 192,233 | +15.1% |
| 1976 | 216,285 | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 243,112 | +12.4% |
| 1978 | 269,672 | +10.9% |
| 1979 | 289,022 | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 308,014 | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 343,308 | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 373,104 | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 397,727 | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 411,875 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 432,678 | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 452,664 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 475,204 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 488,191 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 485,205 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 498,150 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 525,625 | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 550,675 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 570,188 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 587,461 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 606,718 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 611,037 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 607,946 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 653,998 | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 672,418 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 718,813 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 828,355 | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 842,201 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 857,430 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 851,899 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 892,462 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 866,563 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 1.06 million | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 1.19 million | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 1.31 million | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 1.41 million | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 1.53 million | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 1.61 million | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.71 million | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 1.82 million | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 1.88 million | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.95 million | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1.92 million | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.90 million | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.90 million | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.91 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.92 million | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.98 million | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 2.03 million | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 2.05 million | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 186,576 | 106,967 | 289,022 | 10 |
| 1980s | 416,797 | 308,014 | 488,191 | 10 |
| 1990s | 588,422 | 498,150 | 672,418 | 10 |
| 2000s | 941,728 | 718,813 | 1.31 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.76 million | 1.41 million | 1.95 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 million | 1.91 million | 2.05 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- 199 American Samoa 1,963 compare
- 200 Liechtenstein 1,780 compare
- 201 Monaco 1,760 compare
- 202 Bermuda 1,703 compare
- 203 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,472 compare
- 204 Gibraltar 1,293 compare
- 205 British Virgin Islands 1,197 compare
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 116,760 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 352,678 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 252,251 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 112,564 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 2.05 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.05 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,967 in 1970.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 202nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release