Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 7.22 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.22 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
163rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
7.22 million
in 2024
All-time low
1.17 million
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1998–2024

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1998201120241998: 1.2M1999: 1.3M2000: 1.4M2001: 1.5M2002: 1.6M2003: 1.7M2004: 1.8M2005: 2.0M2006: 2.0M2007: 2.3M2008: 2.7M2009: 2.9M2010: 3.1M2011: 3.4M2012: 3.6M2013: 3.8M2014: 4.1M2015: 4.3M2016: 4.6M2017: 5.0M2018: 5.4M2019: 5.7M2020: 6.2M2021: 6.7M2022: 6.8M2023: 7.1M2024: 7.2M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) is 7.22 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 76.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) peaked at 7.22 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.17 million, in 1998.

That places UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 163rd 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 upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 1.17 million
1999 1.29 million +10.4%
2000 1.38 million +7.0%
2001 1.50 million +8.6%
2002 1.59 million +6.0%
2003 1.72 million +8.1%
2004 1.84 million +7.0%
2005 1.96 million +6.5%
2006 2.03 million +3.9%
2007 2.28 million +12.3%
2008 2.66 million +16.5%
2009 2.89 million +8.6%
2010 3.09 million +6.9%
2011 3.37 million +9.1%
2012 3.57 million +6.1%
2013 3.80 million +6.5%
2014 4.08 million +7.2%
2015 4.30 million +5.5%
2016 4.62 million +7.3%
2017 5.03 million +9.0%
2018 5.39 million +7.2%
2019 5.74 million +6.5%
2020 6.20 million +7.9%
2021 6.65 million +7.3%
2022 6.82 million +2.6%
2023 7.13 million +4.6%
2024 7.22 million +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.23 million 1.17 million 1.29 million 2
2000s 1.98 million 1.38 million 2.89 million 10
2010s 4.30 million 3.09 million 5.74 million 10
2020s 6.80 million 6.20 million 7.22 million 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)

  1. 160 Samoa 16,525 compare
  2. 161 Macau, China 14,731 compare
  3. 162 Solomon Islands 13,495 compare
  4. 163 Bahamas 13,223 compare
  5. 164 Belize 9,728 compare
  6. 165 Sao Tome and Principe 9,441 compare
  7. 166 Kiribati 8,072 compare

See the full ranking of 417 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) was 7.22 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The highest recorded value was 7.22 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.17 million in 1998.
How does UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 163rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,809 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release