Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 97.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) is 97.4%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) peaked at 97.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 96.4%, in 2001.
That places ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 148th 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: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 97.2% | — |
| 1999 | 96.8% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 96.4% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 96.4% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 96.6% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 96.6% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 96.9% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 97.1% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 97.4% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 97.4% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 97.2% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 97.1% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 97.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 97.7% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.7% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 97.6% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 97.4% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 97.4% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.0% | 96.8% | 97.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 96.9% | 96.4% | 97.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 97.1% | 97.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 97.4% | 97.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
More education data for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.66 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.54 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 947,845 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 873,576 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5935 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.26 million (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) was 97.4% 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: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The highest recorded value was 97.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.4% in 2001.
- How does ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 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