Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 15.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 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: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) is 15.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 16.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 2006.
That places ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 1st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 12.6% | — |
| 1998 | 12.7% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 13.1% | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 13.0% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 13.3% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 13.0% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 13.1% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 12.1% | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 11.9% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 11.8% | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 12.6% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 13.4% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 13.8% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 14.2% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 14.5% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 14.8% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 16.0% | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 16.0% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 16.0% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 15.9% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 15.5% | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 15.1% | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 14.3% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 13.8% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 15.0% | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 15.2% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.8% | 12.6% | 13.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 12.5% | 10.3% | 13.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 13.8% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.4% | 13.5% | 15.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 229,324 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 15.2% 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: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 2006.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 1st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release