Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 40.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1997–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern is 40.1%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 40.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22.7%, in 1997.
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 193rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 22.7% | — |
| 1998 | 23.4% | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 24.2% | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 24.2% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 25.3% | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 25.4% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 25.8% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 27.4% | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 27.7% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 29.0% | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 30.5% | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 32.4% | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 33.5% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 33.4% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 33.5% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 34.2% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 35.0% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 35.5% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 36.3% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 36.0% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 37.0% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 37.6% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 38.5% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 38.9% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 40.3% | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 40.1% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.4% | 22.7% | 24.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 28.1% | 24.2% | 33.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.7% | 33.4% | 38.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.8% | 38.9% | 40.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- 190 Burkina Faso 17.0% compare
- 191 Burundi 16.2% compare
- 192 Niger 12.4% compare
- 193 Central African Republic 10.7% compare
- 194 Equatorial Guinea 8.8% compare
- 195 Tanzania, United Republic of 6.8% compare
More education data for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.71 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.23 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.92 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.18 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 40.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 40.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.7% in 1997.
- How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release