Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 98.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.3%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
125th
of 221 groups
All-time high
98.3%
in 2023
All-time low
97.2%
in 2011
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 1997–2024

0204060801001997201020241997: 98.1 %1998: 98 %1999: 97.8 %2000: 97.6 %2001: 97.6 %2002: 97.7 %2003: 97.6 %2004: 97.7 %2005: 97.7 %2006: 97.8 %2007: 97.7 %2008: 97.6 %2009: 97.4 %2010: 97.3 %2011: 97.2 %2012: 97.2 %2013: 97.3 %2014: 97.4 %2015: 97.7 %2016: 98.1 %2017: 98.1 %2018: 98.2 %2019: 98.3 %2020: 98.3 %2021: 98.3 %2022: 98.3 %2023: 98.3 %2024: 98.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) is 98.3%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) peaked at 98.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 97.2%, in 2011.

That places ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 125th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%) in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 98.1%
1998 98.0% -0.1%
1999 97.8% -0.1%
2000 97.6% -0.2%
2001 97.6% -0.1%
2002 97.7% +0.1%
2003 97.6% -0.1%
2004 97.7% +0.1%
2005 97.7% +0.0%
2006 97.8% +0.2%
2007 97.7% -0.2%
2008 97.6% -0.1%
2009 97.4% -0.2%
2010 97.3% -0.1%
2011 97.2% -0.1%
2012 97.2% +0.0%
2013 97.3% +0.1%
2014 97.4% +0.1%
2015 97.7% +0.3%
2016 98.1% +0.3%
2017 98.1% +0.1%
2018 98.2% +0.1%
2019 98.3% +0.1%
2020 98.3% +0.0%
2021 98.3% +0.0%
2022 98.3% -0.0%
2023 98.3% +0.1%
2024 98.3% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.0% 97.8% 98.1% 3
2000s 97.6% 97.4% 97.8% 10
2010s 97.7% 97.2% 98.3% 10
2020s 98.3% 98.3% 98.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) was 98.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
The lowest recorded value was 97.2% in 2011.
How does ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 125th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 10,257 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release