Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 29.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 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 UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) stood at 29.5%.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) peaked at 37.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 28.1%, in 2021.
That places UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 10th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 37.7% | — |
| 2009 | 37.9% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 36.8% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 36.0% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 35.3% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 33.7% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 32.3% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 31.2% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 31.2% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 30.9% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 29.9% | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 28.9% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 28.6% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 28.1% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 29.4% | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 29.7% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 29.5% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.8% | 37.7% | 37.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 28.9% | 36.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.1% | 28.1% | 29.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
- 7 Papua New Guinea 39.3% compare
- 8 Equatorial Guinea 38.7% compare
- 9 Central African Republic 38.2% compare
- 10 Malawi 35.5% compare
- 11 Uganda 33.9% compare
- 12 Mozambique 32.2% compare
- 13 Mauritania 31.2% compare
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 primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) was 29.5% 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 UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- The highest recorded value was 37.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.1% in 2021.
- How does UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 10th 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 UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. 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 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