Enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): Enrolment in secondary education, male was 13.41 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13.41 million
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
157th
of 221 groups
All-time high
13.41 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.10 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) is 13.41 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 13.41 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.10 million, in 1970.
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 157th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.10 million | — |
| 1971 | 2.12 million | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 2.24 million | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 2.35 million | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 2.47 million | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 2.68 million | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 2.91 million | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 3.14 million | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 3.37 million | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 3.56 million | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 3.74 million | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 3.91 million | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 4.14 million | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 4.38 million | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 4.62 million | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 4.88 million | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 5.22 million | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 5.49 million | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 5.65 million | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 5.71 million | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 6.33 million | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 6.27 million | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 6.15 million | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 6.35 million | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 6.84 million | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 6.86 million | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 6.95 million | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 7.30 million | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 7.64 million | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 7.97 million | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 8.18 million | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 8.49 million | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 8.62 million | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 8.72 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 8.88 million | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 8.72 million | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 8.59 million | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 8.52 million | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 8.60 million | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 8.89 million | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 9.05 million | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 9.42 million | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 9.57 million | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 9.72 million | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 9.78 million | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 9.95 million | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 10.16 million | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 10.42 million | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 10.63 million | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 10.91 million | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 11.54 million | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 12.02 million | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 12.52 million | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 12.94 million | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 13.41 million | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.69 million | 2.10 million | 3.56 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.78 million | 3.74 million | 5.71 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.87 million | 6.15 million | 7.97 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.62 million | 8.18 million | 8.89 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.96 million | 9.05 million | 10.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.49 million | 11.54 million | 13.41 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
More education data for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 13.06 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.59 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 17.47 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 15.49 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 7.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 8.60 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 13.41 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.41 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.10 million in 1970.
- How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 157th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 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