Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)

ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 28.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
28.3%
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
10th
of 214 groups
All-time high
42.8%
in 2001
All-time low
26.6%
in 2016
Years of data
23
1998–2020

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), 1998–2020

0102030401998200920201998: 41.2 %1999: 42.4 %2000: 42 %2001: 42.8 %2002: 42.6 %2003: 42.4 %2004: 42.1 %2005: 40.6 %2006: 39.2 %2007: 37.3 %2008: 36.4 %2009: 36.8 %2010: 35 %2011: 33.9 %2012: 32.6 %2013: 30.2 %2014: 30.9 %2015: 29.6 %2016: 26.6 %2017: 28.3 %2018: 28.5 %2019: 27.7 %2020: 28.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) stood at 28.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% 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: Igad (unsdcode:98109) peaked at 42.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 26.6%, in 2016.

That places ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) 10th out of 214 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%) in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), 1998 to 2020.
Year % Change
1998 41.2%
1999 42.4% +2.8%
2000 42.0% -1.0%
2001 42.8% +2.1%
2002 42.6% -0.6%
2003 42.4% -0.5%
2004 42.1% -0.6%
2005 40.6% -3.5%
2006 39.2% -3.4%
2007 37.3% -5.0%
2008 36.4% -2.4%
2009 36.8% +1.1%
2010 35.0% -4.8%
2011 33.9% -3.3%
2012 32.6% -3.7%
2013 30.2% -7.3%
2014 30.9% +2.2%
2015 29.6% -4.0%
2016 26.6% -10.2%
2017 28.3% +6.5%
2018 28.5% +0.5%
2019 27.7% -2.8%
2020 28.3% +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.8% 41.2% 42.4% 2
2000s 40.2% 36.4% 42.8% 10
2010s 30.3% 26.6% 35.0% 10
2020s 28.3% 28.3% 28.3% 1

Countries ranked near ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)

  1. 7 Papua New Guinea 39.2% compare
  2. 8 Central African Republic 36.5% compare
  3. 9 Equatorial Guinea 36.0% compare
  4. 10 Malawi 34.2% compare
  5. 11 Uganda 32.9% compare
  6. 12 Mauritania 31.4% compare
  7. 13 Mozambique 30.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) was 28.3% in 2020, 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: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 2001.
What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
The lowest recorded value was 26.6% in 2016.
How does ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 10th out of 214 groups with data for 2020.
Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,746 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release