Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled was 23.18 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
23.18 million
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
113th
of 221 groups
All-time high
23.18 million
in 2022
All-time low
2.28 million
in 1971
Years of data
53
1970–2022

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1970–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 23.18 million for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2022. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 23.18 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.28 million, in 1971.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 113th 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 (number), gaps filled in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1970 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1970 2.32 million
1971 2.28 million -1.8%
1972 2.46 million +7.6%
1973 2.55 million +3.9%
1974 2.63 million +3.2%
1975 2.82 million +7.0%
1976 2.93 million +3.9%
1977 3.08 million +5.2%
1978 3.27 million +6.4%
1979 3.49 million +6.5%
1980 3.72 million +6.8%
1981 3.99 million +7.2%
1982 4.19 million +5.0%
1983 4.41 million +5.1%
1984 4.70 million +6.7%
1985 4.95 million +5.4%
1986 5.09 million +2.8%
1987 5.27 million +3.6%
1988 5.43 million +3.0%
1989 5.42 million -0.1%
1990 5.50 million +1.5%
1991 5.70 million +3.6%
1992 5.75 million +0.9%
1993 5.96 million +3.6%
1994 6.20 million +4.0%
1995 6.56 million +5.7%
1996 6.83 million +4.2%
1997 7.03 million +2.9%
1998 7.43 million +5.8%
1999 7.78 million +4.6%
2000 8.11 million +4.3%
2001 8.71 million +7.4%
2002 9.19 million +5.5%
2003 9.68 million +5.3%
2004 10.49 million +8.4%
2005 11.11 million +5.9%
2006 11.92 million +7.3%
2007 12.65 million +6.1%
2008 13.41 million +6.0%
2009 14.13 million +5.4%
2010 14.77 million +4.6%
2011 15.30 million +3.6%
2012 16.02 million +4.7%
2013 16.67 million +4.0%
2014 17.41 million +4.4%
2015 17.92 million +2.9%
2016 18.50 million +3.3%
2017 19.17 million +3.6%
2018 19.85 million +3.5%
2019 20.66 million +4.1%
2020 21.69 million +5.0%
2021 22.52 million +3.9%
2022 23.18 million +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.78 million 2.28 million 3.49 million 10
1980s 4.72 million 3.72 million 5.43 million 10
1990s 6.48 million 5.50 million 7.78 million 10
2000s 10.94 million 8.11 million 14.13 million 10
2010s 17.63 million 14.77 million 20.66 million 10
2020s 22.46 million 21.69 million 23.18 million 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 23.18 million in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 23.18 million in 2022.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 2.28 million in 1971.
How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 113th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 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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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
439 places, 19,446 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 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.