Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 79.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79.8%
Change on year
up 103.6%
Rank
5th
of 214 groups
All-time high
79.8%
in 2024
All-time low
39.2%
in 2023
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1998–2024

0204060801998201120241998: 51.1 %1999: 57.3 %2000: 49.5 %2001: 47.2 %2002: 44.2 %2003: 46.6 %2004: 45.7 %2005: 46 %2006: 48.1 %2007: 47.5 %2008: 46.9 %2009: 46.7 %2010: 45.3 %2011: 46.2 %2012: 41.7 %2013: 45.9 %2014: 44.3 %2015: 44.2 %2016: 45.4 %2017: 46.9 %2018: 47.7 %2019: 51 %2020: 54.2 %2021: 58.3 %2022: 40.7 %2023: 39.2 %2024: 79.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) stood at 79.8%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 103.6% on the previous year and up 80.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) peaked at 79.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.2%, in 2023.

That places ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) 5th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%) in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 51.1%
1999 57.3% +12.1%
2000 49.5% -13.6%
2001 47.2% -4.6%
2002 44.2% -6.3%
2003 46.6% +5.3%
2004 45.7% -1.8%
2005 46.0% +0.6%
2006 48.1% +4.5%
2007 47.5% -1.2%
2008 46.9% -1.2%
2009 46.7% -0.4%
2010 45.3% -3.0%
2011 46.2% +2.0%
2012 41.7% -9.8%
2013 45.9% +10.1%
2014 44.3% -3.6%
2015 44.2% -0.2%
2016 45.4% +2.8%
2017 46.9% +3.1%
2018 47.7% +1.8%
2019 51.0% +6.9%
2020 54.2% +6.3%
2021 58.3% +7.5%
2022 40.7% -30.3%
2023 39.2% -3.6%
2024 79.8% +103.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.2% 51.1% 57.3% 2
2000s 46.8% 44.2% 49.5% 10
2010s 45.9% 41.7% 51.0% 10
2020s 54.4% 39.2% 79.8% 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)

  1. 2 Rwanda 82.8% compare
  2. 3 Cape Verde 80.9% compare
  3. 4 Eritrea 79.4% compare
  4. 5 Liberia 66.6% compare
  5. 6 Central African Republic 62.2% compare
  6. 7 Vanuatu 58.2% compare
  7. 8 Mozambique 53.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) was 79.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
The lowest recorded value was 39.2% in 2023.
How does ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 5th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) 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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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release