Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 54.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) recorded 54.0% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) peaked at 54.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.6%, in 1998.
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 187th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 28.6% | — |
| 1999 | 28.9% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 30.9% | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 32.7% | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 36.5% | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 38.0% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 40.0% | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 41.1% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 42.7% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 42.0% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 43.8% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 46.5% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 49.2% | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 50.4% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 50.0% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 52.9% | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 53.4% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 53.0% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 51.7% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 52.4% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 52.8% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 52.9% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 52.7% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 53.6% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 53.0% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 54.2% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 54.0% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.8% | 28.6% | 28.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 39.4% | 30.9% | 46.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.9% | 49.2% | 53.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 52.7% | 54.2% | 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 secondary education, male 15.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.82 million (2023)
- 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 gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) was 54.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The highest recorded value was 54.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.6% in 1998.
- How does ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 187th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release