Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.6843 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 0.6843 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 0.8335 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5103 GPIA, in 2020.
That places GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 88th out of 214 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.8143 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.7123 GPIA | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8305 GPIA | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7178 GPIA | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 0.7186 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7136 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7263 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7141 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.7094 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8335 GPIA | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6859 GPIA | -17.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7187 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.6815 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.69 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7213 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6639 GPIA | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6047 GPIA | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6197 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5485 GPIA | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5103 GPIA | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5171 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6122 GPIA | +18.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6843 GPIA | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7397 GPIA | 0.7094 GPIA | 0.8305 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.6767 GPIA | 0.5485 GPIA | 0.8335 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.581 GPIA | 0.5103 GPIA | 0.6843 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 85 Zambia 0.8166 GPIA compare
- 86 Australia 0.8161 GPIA compare
- 87 Madagascar 0.8044 GPIA compare
- 88 Switzerland 0.7992 GPIA compare
- 89 United States of America 0.7923 GPIA compare
- 90 Mozambique 0.7853 GPIA compare
- 91 Korea 0.7773 GPIA compare
More education data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.38 million (2021)
All data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 0.6843 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8335 GPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5103 GPIA in 2020.
- How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 88th out of 214 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release