Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 1.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) stood at 1.2%.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) peaked at 2.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2023.
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 113th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.6% | — |
| 1999 | 2.2% | +35.1% |
| 2000 | 2.7% | +23.6% |
| 2001 | 2.3% | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +21.3% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | -19.4% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 15.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 15.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.82 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 32.92 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.51 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) was 1.2% 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: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2023.
- How does ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 113th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) 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 vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release