Enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108): Enrolment in secondary education, male was 15.86 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
15.86 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
138th
of 221 groups
All-time high
15.86 million
in 2024
All-time low
822,825
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) recorded 15.86 million for enrolment in secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) peaked at 15.86 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 822,825, in 1970.
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 138th of 221 groups on this measure, 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, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 822,825 | — |
| 1971 | 872,915 | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 933,403 | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 993,625 | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 1.05 million | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 1.12 million | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 1.22 million | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 1.32 million | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 1.47 million | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 1.69 million | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 2.00 million | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 2.31 million | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 2.64 million | +14.1% |
| 1983 | 3.22 million | +21.9% |
| 1984 | 3.72 million | +15.7% |
| 1985 | 3.58 million | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 2.98 million | -16.8% |
| 1987 | 2.99 million | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 3.06 million | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 3.01 million | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 3.19 million | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 3.29 million | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 3.40 million | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 3.50 million | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 3.61 million | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 3.71 million | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 3.81 million | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 3.90 million | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 4.01 million | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 4.12 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 4.49 million | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 4.89 million | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 5.51 million | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 5.99 million | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 6.55 million | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 6.83 million | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 7.15 million | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 7.28 million | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 7.93 million | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 8.65 million | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 9.64 million | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 10.35 million | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 10.78 million | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 12.29 million | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 11.42 million | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 12.03 million | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 11.95 million | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 12.34 million | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 12.77 million | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 13.51 million | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 14.12 million | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 14.83 million | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 15.14 million | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 15.77 million | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 15.86 million | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.15 million | 822,825 | 1.69 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.95 million | 2.00 million | 3.72 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.66 million | 3.19 million | 4.12 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.53 million | 4.49 million | 8.65 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.71 million | 9.64 million | 13.51 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.15 million | 14.12 million | 15.86 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
More education data for ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 31.31 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 15.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.82 million (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.51 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 29.54 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) was 15.86 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The highest recorded value was 15.86 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The lowest recorded value was 822,825 in 1970.
- How does ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 138th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) 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