Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) (upper both) in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) (upper both) was 34.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) stood at 34.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 44.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 1999.
That places ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 200th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) (upper both) in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 16.2% | — |
| 1999 | 16.2% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 17.4% | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 19.0% | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 20.1% | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 21.9% | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 23.6% | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 23.5% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 22.5% | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 21.8% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 25.1% | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 27.9% | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 31.6% | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 33.8% | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 36.3% | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 44.5% | +22.5% |
| 2014 | 32.9% | -25.9% |
| 2015 | 35.7% | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 32.9% | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 32.2% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 31.6% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 33.9% | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 36.0% | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 36.7% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 35.7% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 35.2% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 34.9% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.2% | 16.2% | 16.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.3% | 17.4% | 27.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 31.6% | 44.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.7% | 34.9% | 36.7% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3305 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7207 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.27 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 34.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 44.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 1999.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 200th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release