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 3.8% 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 3.8%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and down 2.8% 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 4.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2022.
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 30th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 | 3.8% | — |
| 1998 | 3.9% | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 4.3% | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 4.5% | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 4.3% | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 4.0% | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 4.5% | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 4.4% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 4.4% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 4.8% | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 4.3% | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | +23.7% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 4.0% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 4.0% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 3.3% | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 3.5% | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 3.8% | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.0% | 3.8% | 4.3% | 3 |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.7% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.5% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 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 3.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2008.
- 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 3.3% 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 30th 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 down 2.8%. 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release