Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105): Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 19.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) recorded 19.5% for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) peaked at 20.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2007.
That places ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 21st out of 105 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.2% | — |
| 2006 | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 20.5% | +1698.3% |
| 2022 | 20.2% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 19.9% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 19.5% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 20.0% | 19.5% | 20.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
More education data for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (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)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 32.92 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.51 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) was 19.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The highest recorded value was 20.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2007.
- How does ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 21st out of 105 groups with data for 2024.
- Where does this ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release