Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 19.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) stood at 19.7%. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 28.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19.7%, in 2024.
That places ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 66th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 28.5% | — |
| 2009 | 27.9% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 28.5% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 26.5% | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 26.1% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 25.1% | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 24.4% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 24.0% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 23.0% | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 22.6% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 22.2% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 21.2% | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 20.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 19.9% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 20.4% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 20.1% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 19.7% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.2% | 27.9% | 28.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 21.2% | 28.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 19.7% | 20.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- 63 Turks and Caicos Islands 6.2% compare
- 64 Austria 6.1% compare
- 65 South Africa 5.3% compare
- 66 Palau 5.2% compare
- 67 Djibouti 5.1% compare
- 68 Algeria 4.9% compare
- 69 Azerbaijan 4.8% compare
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3305 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7207 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.27 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 19.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.7% in 2024.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 66th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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