Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in MDG: Northern Africa
MDG: Northern Africa: Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic was 73.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in MDG: Northern Africa, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in MDG: Northern Africa is 73.9%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in MDG: Northern Africa peaked at 99.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 73.9%, in 2024.
That places MDG: Northern Africa 118th out of 131 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in MDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 99.0% | — |
| 2016 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.7% | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 92.4% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 88.5% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 84.9% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 80.9% | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 81.5% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 76.8% | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 73.9% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.9% | 88.5% | 99.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 79.6% | 73.9% | 84.9% | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.43 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in MDG: Northern Africa was 73.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.9% in 2024.
- How does MDG: Northern Africa rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 118th out of 131 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic rising or falling in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic sanitation facilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release