Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in SDG: Northern Africa
SDG: Northern Africa: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 94.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
94.8%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
194th
of 221 groups
All-time high
95.3%
in 2003
All-time low
93.7%
in 2008
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in SDG: Northern Africa, 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 SDG: Northern Africa is 94.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 95.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 93.7%, in 2008.
SDG: Northern Africa ranks 194th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in SDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 95.3% | — |
| 1998 | 95.2% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 94.8% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 94.7% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 94.8% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 95.1% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 95.3% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 94.2% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 94.3% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 94.3% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 94.6% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 93.7% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 94.5% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 95.3% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 94.1% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 94.3% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 94.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 94.3% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 93.8% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 93.9% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 93.8% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 93.9% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 94.3% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 94.9% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 95.3% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 95.1% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 94.8% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.1% | 94.8% | 95.3% | 3 |
| 2000s | 94.6% | 93.7% | 95.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.3% | 93.8% | 95.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 94.3% | 95.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.91 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in SDG: Northern Africa was 94.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 95.3% in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.7% in 2008.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- SDG: Northern Africa ranks 194th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa 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