Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 39.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
39.3%
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
214th
of 221 groups
All-time high
48.4%
in 2016
All-time low
10.1%
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) is 39.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 48.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 1970.
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 214th 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.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.1% | — |
| 1971 | 10.1% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 11.3% | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 12.7% | +12.7% |
| 1974 | 14.2% | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 15.9% | +12.2% |
| 1976 | 17.5% | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 19.2% | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 20.8% | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 21.7% | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 22.5% | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 24.4% | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 25.6% | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 26.4% | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 26.5% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 27.0% | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 27.4% | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 27.8% | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 27.7% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 26.7% | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 26.5% | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 27.2% | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 27.6% | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 27.7% | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 27.7% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 27.7% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 27.0% | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 26.0% | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 27.1% | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 27.0% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 27.9% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 31.0% | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 30.5% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 30.1% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 29.0% | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 29.3% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 27.7% | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 33.1% | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 36.4% | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 38.8% | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 41.0% | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 43.4% | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 44.5% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 46.2% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 47.6% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 48.0% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 48.4% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 46.0% | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 44.1% | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 42.5% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 41.4% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 40.3% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 40.2% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 39.9% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 39.3% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.3% | 10.1% | 21.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.2% | 22.5% | 27.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.1% | 26.0% | 27.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.4% | 27.7% | 38.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 41.0% | 48.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.2% | 39.3% | 41.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- 211 Central African Republic 18.8% compare
- 212 Somalia 3.9% compare
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 116,760 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 859,574 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 604,930 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 112,564 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 352,678 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 252,251 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 39.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 48.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 1970.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 214th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release