Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108): Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 47.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
47.8%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
186th
of 221 groups
All-time high
51.0%
in 2013
All-time low
11.2%
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) recorded 47.8% for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) peaked at 51.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 1970.
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 186th 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: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.2% | — |
| 1971 | 11.5% | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 12.0% | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 12.4% | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 12.6% | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 13.1% | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 13.8% | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 14.5% | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 15.7% | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 17.4% | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 20.1% | +15.1% |
| 1981 | 22.5% | +11.8% |
| 1982 | 24.9% | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 29.4% | +18.2% |
| 1984 | 33.1% | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 30.8% | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 26.6% | -13.7% |
| 1987 | 25.8% | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 25.4% | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 24.1% | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 24.5% | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 24.4% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 24.3% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 24.2% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 24.1% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 24.1% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 24.1% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 24.0% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 24.0% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 24.0% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 25.6% | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 27.3% | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 30.0% | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 31.9% | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 34.0% | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 34.6% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 35.4% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 35.1% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 37.3% | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 39.7% | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 43.0% | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 45.1% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 45.7% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 51.0% | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 46.1% | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 47.0% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 45.1% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 45.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 45.1% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 46.3% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 47.0% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 47.8% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 47.4% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 48.0% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 47.8% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.4% | 11.2% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.2% | 20.1% | 33.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.2% | 24.0% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.1% | 25.6% | 39.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.9% | 43.0% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 47.0% | 48.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
More education data for ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 31.31 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 15.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 15.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.82 million (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.51 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 29.54 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) was 47.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The highest recorded value was 51.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 1970.
- How does ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 186th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release