Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate was 1.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.27 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 64.1%
Rank
98th
of 221 groups
All-time high
11.33 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-4.93 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, 1971–2024

-50510197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa recorded 1.27 % change on previous year for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is down 64.1% on the previous year and up 1,825.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa peaked at 11.33 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -4.93 % change on previous year, in 1986.

That places UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa 98th 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, male (number), annual growth rate in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0.2081 % change on previous year
1972 7.63 % change on previous year +3565.0%
1973 5.01 % change on previous year -34.4%
1974 4.34 % change on previous year -13.4%
1975 7.41 % change on previous year +70.9%
1976 5.46 % change on previous year -26.4%
1977 6.82 % change on previous year +24.9%
1978 7.95 % change on previous year +16.6%
1979 8.77 % change on previous year +10.3%
1980 10.5 % change on previous year +19.7%
1981 10.18 % change on previous year -3.1%
1982 8.34 % change on previous year -18.0%
1983 11.33 % change on previous year +35.9%
1984 10.14 % change on previous year -10.5%
1985 1.57 % change on previous year -84.6%
1986 -4.93 % change on previous year -415.1%
1987 2.54 % change on previous year -151.4%
1988 2.67 % change on previous year +5.4%
1989 -0.6292 % change on previous year -123.5%
1990 3.05 % change on previous year -584.3%
1991 3.49 % change on previous year +14.5%
1992 2.04 % change on previous year -41.6%
1993 3.38 % change on previous year +66.0%
1994 3.64 % change on previous year +7.5%
1995 4.58 % change on previous year +25.8%
1996 3.5 % change on previous year -23.6%
1997 2.54 % change on previous year -27.3%
1998 5.1 % change on previous year +100.6%
1999 3.62 % change on previous year -29.1%
2000 5.97 % change on previous year +64.9%
2001 8.39 % change on previous year +40.7%
2002 7.69 % change on previous year -8.4%
2003 6.6 % change on previous year -14.2%
2004 7.98 % change on previous year +21.0%
2005 5.23 % change on previous year -34.5%
2006 5.91 % change on previous year +12.9%
2007 5.25 % change on previous year -11.1%
2008 7.35 % change on previous year +39.9%
2009 6.91 % change on previous year -5.9%
2010 7.33 % change on previous year +6.0%
2011 5.14 % change on previous year -29.9%
2012 4.57 % change on previous year -11.1%
2013 7.95 % change on previous year +74.0%
2014 -0.0734 % change on previous year -100.9%
2015 3.87 % change on previous year -5367.1%
2016 1.83 % change on previous year -52.7%
2017 3.14 % change on previous year +72.0%
2018 3.27 % change on previous year +4.0%
2019 4.48 % change on previous year +37.1%
2020 4.59 % change on previous year +2.4%
2021 4.13 % change on previous year -10.0%
2022 2.6 % change on previous year -37.0%
2023 3.53 % change on previous year +35.8%
2024 1.27 % change on previous year -64.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.95 % change on previous year 0.2081 % change on previous year 8.77 % change on previous year 9
1980s 5.17 % change on previous year -4.93 % change on previous year 11.33 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.49 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year 5.1 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.73 % change on previous year 5.23 % change on previous year 8.39 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.15 % change on previous year -0.0734 % change on previous year 7.95 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.22 % change on previous year 1.27 % change on previous year 4.59 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa

  1. 95 Sudan 1.79 % change on previous year compare
  2. 96 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.79 % change on previous year compare
  3. 97 Slovakia 1.77 % change on previous year compare
  4. 98 Jordan 1.76 % change on previous year compare
  5. 99 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.69 % change on previous year compare
  6. 100 China 1.68 % change on previous year compare
  7. 101 Switzerland 1.67 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa was 1.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 11.33 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -4.93 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 98th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,825.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
434 places, 17,457 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.