Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd): 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
122nd
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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) is 98.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 98.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 97.2%, in 2011.
That places WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) 122nd 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 98.1% | — |
| 1998 | 98.0% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 97.9% | -0.2% |
| 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% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 97.7% | -0.1% |
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.0% | 97.9% | 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 |
More education data for WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7609 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 39.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 42.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.63 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.54 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.2% in 2011.
- How does WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 122nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Sub-saharan Africa (ida & Ibrd) 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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February 2026 Data Release