Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 89.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) stood at 89.4%.
That represents a change of up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 90.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 86.7%, in 2003.
That places ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 221st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 88.2% | — |
| 1998 | 87.9% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 87.4% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 87.4% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 87.3% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 87.5% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 86.7% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 87.8% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 88.0% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 89.7% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 88.1% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 88.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 89.0% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 89.1% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 89.3% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 88.8% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 88.5% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 88.0% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 88.1% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 88.4% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 88.7% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 89.0% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 89.3% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 89.8% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 90.3% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 90.2% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 89.4% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 89.4% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.8% | 87.4% | 88.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 88.0% | 86.7% | 89.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.7% | 88.0% | 89.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 89.4% | 90.3% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 112,564 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 859,574 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 604,930 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 352,678 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 89.4% 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: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 90.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.7% in 2003.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 221st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release