Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 5.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5.9%
Change on year
down 11.1%
Rank
125th
of 214 groups
All-time high
12.4%
in 2000
All-time low
5.1%
in 2022
Years of data
24
1999–2024

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1999–2024

02.557.51012.51999201120241999: 11.6 %2000: 12.4 %2001: 11.2 %2002: 11.2 %2003: 11 %2004: 10.9 %2005: 9.9 %2006: 9.3 %2007: 9.2 %2010: 9 %2011: 6.5 %2012: 6.5 %2013: 7.6 %2014: 7.9 %2015: 6.5 %2016: 8.4 %2017: 8.9 %2018: 8.6 %2019: 6.4 %2020: 6.4 %2021: 6.7 %2022: 5.1 %2023: 6.6 %2024: 5.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) recorded 5.9% for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 12.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2022.

That places ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 125th 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 24 years of available data.

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 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: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 11.6%
2000 12.4% +6.5%
2001 11.2% -9.8%
2002 11.2% +0.2%
2003 11.0% -1.6%
2004 10.9% -1.3%
2005 9.9% -8.9%
2006 9.3% -6.5%
2007 9.2% -1.3%
2010 9.0% -1.5%
2011 6.5% -27.9%
2012 6.5% +0.7%
2013 7.6% +16.5%
2014 7.9% +3.7%
2015 6.5% -18.2%
2016 8.4% +30.3%
2017 8.9% +5.1%
2018 8.6% -2.5%
2019 6.4% -25.5%
2020 6.4% -1.1%
2021 6.7% +4.6%
2022 5.1% -23.7%
2023 6.6% +29.6%
2024 5.9% -11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.6% 11.6% 11.6% 1
2000s 10.6% 9.2% 12.4% 8
2010s 7.6% 6.4% 9.0% 10
2020s 6.1% 5.1% 6.7% 5

Countries ranked near ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)

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  3. 124 Mexico 0.8% compare
  4. 125 North Macedonia 0.8% compare
  5. 126 Antigua and Barbuda 0.8% compare
  6. 127 Poland 0.8% compare
  7. 128 Georgia 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 5.9% 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: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2022.
How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 125th 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: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 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