Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 30.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113), 2003–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) stood at 30.2%. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 28.8% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) peaked at 48.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 30.2%, in 2023.
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) ranks 79th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 31.4% | — |
| 2004 | 31.3% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 36.4% | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 48.9% | +34.3% |
| 2008 | 46.7% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 36.3% | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 34.5% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 47.1% | +36.7% |
| 2012 | 44.8% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 36.3% | -18.9% |
| 2014 | 34.4% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 43.1% | +25.4% |
| 2016 | 36.8% | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 37.2% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 34.8% | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 34.1% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 32.3% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 31.3% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 42.4% | +35.3% |
| 2023 | 30.2% | -28.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5% | 31.3% | 48.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 34.1% | 47.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.1% | 30.2% | 42.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
- 76 Paraguay 9.5% compare
- 77 Sierra Leone 9.0% compare
- 78 Mali 8.9% compare
- 79 Switzerland 8.6% compare
- 80 Portugal 8.4% compare
- 81 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.3% compare
- 82 Panama 8.2% compare
More education data for ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.01 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.64 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.99 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.16 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.64 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) was 30.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- The highest recorded value was 48.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.2% in 2023.
- How does ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) ranks 79th out of 214 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release