Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 99.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.4%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
67th
of 221 groups
All-time high
99.5%
in 2020
All-time low
94.6%
in 2011
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) stood at 99.4%.
The figure is up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) peaked at 99.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 94.6%, in 2011.
That places ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) 67th 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: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 99.0% | — |
| 1998 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 99.2% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 99.1% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.1% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 98.5% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 98.1% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 97.7% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 97.1% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 97.1% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 96.7% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 95.8% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 94.6% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 95.5% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 96.5% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 97.8% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 99.1% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 99.3% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.4% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.1% | 99.0% | 99.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 97.8% | 95.8% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 94.6% | 99.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.4% | 99.5% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8034 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 875,127 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) was 99.4% 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: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.6% in 2011.
- How does ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 67th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release