Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 85.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
85.1%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
139th
of 221 groups
All-time high
86.4%
in 2021
All-time low
49.4%
in 1999
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) recorded 85.1% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) peaked at 86.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 49.4%, in 1999.

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 139th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%) in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 59.3%
1971 50.8% -14.2%
1972 51.8% +1.9%
1973 52.0% +0.3%
1974 51.9% -0.2%
1975 53.7% +3.5%
1976 54.5% +1.6%
1977 56.0% +2.7%
1978 58.2% +3.9%
1979 60.0% +3.2%
1980 61.3% +2.2%
1981 61.5% +0.4%
1982 61.4% -0.2%
1983 61.6% +0.3%
1984 61.4% -0.4%
1985 60.8% -1.0%
1986 61.8% +1.8%
1987 57.5% -7.1%
1988 59.2% +3.1%
1989 56.4% -4.7%
1990 53.5% -5.3%
1991 57.0% +6.7%
1992 55.6% -2.5%
1993 57.4% +3.2%
1994 57.2% -0.3%
1995 58.2% +1.7%
1996 55.7% -4.3%
1997 53.7% -3.5%
1998 53.6% -0.3%
1999 49.4% -7.8%
2000 52.2% +5.8%
2001 55.9% +7.2%
2002 57.9% +3.6%
2003 59.8% +3.1%
2004 62.2% +4.0%
2005 64.0% +3.0%
2006 66.2% +3.5%
2007 71.2% +7.5%
2008 75.5% +6.1%
2009 77.0% +1.9%
2010 78.2% +1.6%
2011 82.4% +5.3%
2012 83.8% +1.7%
2013 82.7% -1.2%
2014 85.7% +3.5%
2015 83.6% -2.3%
2016 84.9% +1.5%
2017 84.6% -0.4%
2018 84.9% +0.5%
2019 85.0% +0.1%
2020 85.5% +0.6%
2021 86.4% +1.0%
2022 85.7% -0.7%
2023 85.3% -0.5%
2024 85.1% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 54.8% 50.8% 60.0% 10
1980s 60.3% 56.4% 61.8% 10
1990s 55.1% 49.4% 58.2% 10
2000s 64.2% 52.2% 77.0% 10
2010s 83.6% 78.2% 85.7% 10
2020s 85.6% 85.1% 86.4% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) was 85.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The highest recorded value was 86.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 1999.
How does UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,550 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release