Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 2.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 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 ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) is 2.4%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 17.1% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 3.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2022.
That places ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2.8% | — |
| 1998 | 2.9% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 3.4% | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 3.6% | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 3.3% | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 2.7% | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 3.1% | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 3.0% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 3.0% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 3.2% | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 3.3% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 2.2% | -24.6% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 1.9% | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 2.0% | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 2.4% | +17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 2.7% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
More education data for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.55 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 415,314 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 906,537 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.86 % change on previous year (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 ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 2.4% 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: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2022.
- How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 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