Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 86.7% in 2024. β² Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) is 86.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 86.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 1970.
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 216th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.0% | 29.0% | 59.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.0% | 58.1% | 72.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.4% | 59.1% | 68.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.1% | 71.8% | 80.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.1% | 76.4% | 84.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.0% | 83.5% | 86.7% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 11.94 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 12.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 29.27 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 13.30 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.86 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 86.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 86.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 1970.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 216th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release