Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 38.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) is 38.1%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) peaked at 52.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 38.1%, in 2024.
That places UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 7th out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 52.9% | — |
| 2011 | 52.1% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 50.3% | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 48.3% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 47.5% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 46.5% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 45.0% | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 43.2% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 41.8% | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 39.9% | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 39.1% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 38.4% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 38.9% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 39.4% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 38.1% | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.8% | 39.9% | 52.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 38.1% | 39.4% | 5 |
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More education data for UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9308 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.14 million (2024)
All data for UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) was 38.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- The highest recorded value was 52.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.1% in 2024.
- How does UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 7th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release