Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9774 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 0.9774 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 0.9774 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8154 GPIA, in 1998.
That places GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 144th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.8171 GPIA | — |
| 1998 | 0.8154 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8235 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8279 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8337 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.831 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8387 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8473 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.858 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8688 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8766 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8877 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8967 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9049 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9059 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9221 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9308 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9349 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9428 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.939 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9438 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9476 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9536 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9594 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9657 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9717 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9748 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9774 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8187 GPIA | 0.8154 GPIA | 0.8235 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.8567 GPIA | 0.8279 GPIA | 0.8967 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9326 GPIA | 0.9049 GPIA | 0.9536 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9698 GPIA | 0.9594 GPIA | 0.9774 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.38 million (2021)
All data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 0.9774 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9774 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8154 GPIA in 1998.
- How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 144th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release