Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 78.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) is 78.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) peaked at 78.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 1998.
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 211th 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, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 65.0% | — |
| 1999 | 67.9% | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 70.6% | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 70.4% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 73.0% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 73.7% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 75.3% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 76.3% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 77.0% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 73.8% | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 71.9% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 73.7% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 74.7% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 77.1% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 77.3% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 78.7% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 77.4% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 75.9% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 75.9% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 76.3% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 76.0% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 76.4% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 76.4% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 76.2% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 77.1% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 78.4% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 78.3% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.5% | 65.0% | 67.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 73.6% | 70.4% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.6% | 74.7% | 78.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.3% | 76.2% | 78.4% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 873,576 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 947,845 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.54 million (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.66 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.48 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.26 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 31.31 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) was 78.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The highest recorded value was 78.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 1998.
- How does ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 211th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release