Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 41.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) stood at 41.5%.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 48.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 1970.
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 212th 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: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.8% | — |
| 1971 | 7.1% | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 7.7% | +8.1% |
| 1973 | 8.2% | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 8.8% | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 9.4% | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 10.1% | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 10.8% | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 12.0% | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 13.8% | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 16.5% | +19.9% |
| 1981 | 19.1% | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 21.9% | +15.0% |
| 1983 | 27.1% | +23.7% |
| 1984 | 31.6% | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 29.3% | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 24.4% | -16.6% |
| 1987 | 23.8% | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 22.9% | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 22.0% | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 22.4% | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 22.5% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 22.5% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 22.3% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 22.2% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 22.1% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 21.8% | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 21.5% | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 21.6% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 21.6% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 23.3% | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 25.7% | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 28.3% | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 30.0% | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 31.6% | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 31.7% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 31.7% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 34.2% | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 36.9% | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 40.4% | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 42.5% | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 43.1% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 48.8% | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 43.8% | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 44.2% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 42.2% | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 41.7% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 41.4% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 41.8% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 42.2% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 42.5% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 42.2% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 42.0% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 41.5% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.5% | 6.8% | 13.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.9% | 16.5% | 31.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.0% | 21.5% | 22.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.5% | 23.3% | 36.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.0% | 40.4% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 41.5% | 42.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- 209 Equatorial Guinea 20.0% compare
- 210 Burundi 19.9% compare
- 211 Central African Republic 18.8% compare
- 212 Somalia 3.9% compare
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, secondary, male in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 41.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 48.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 1970.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 212th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release