Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in SDG: Northern Africa
SDG: Northern Africa: Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic was 78.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in SDG: Northern Africa, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in SDG: Northern Africa stood at 78.7%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 99.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 78.7%, in 2024.
That places SDG: Northern Africa 109th out of 131 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in SDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 99.3% | — |
| 2016 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.6% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 94.0% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 90.9% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 88.0% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 84.8% | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 85.5% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 80.9% | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 78.7% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.0% | 90.9% | 99.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 83.6% | 78.7% | 88.0% | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.91 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic in SDG: Northern Africa was 78.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.7% in 2024.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic?
- SDG: Northern Africa ranks 109th out of 131 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: 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