Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 92.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
92.0%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
97th
of 221 groups
All-time high
92.7%
in 2016
All-time low
82.5%
in 1994
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) recorded 92.0% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 92.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 82.5%, in 1994.
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 97th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 84.0% | — |
| 1971 | 88.0% | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 83.7% | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 83.7% | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 83.2% | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 82.6% | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 86.6% | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 86.6% | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 86.8% | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 86.7% | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 86.8% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 87.0% | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 86.8% | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 86.3% | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 86.4% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 86.3% | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 85.7% | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 85.6% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 84.6% | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 84.1% | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 84.1% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 84.3% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 83.7% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 83.0% | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 82.5% | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 82.5% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 83.4% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 84.4% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 85.5% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 86.5% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 87.4% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 88.5% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 89.0% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 89.5% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 90.4% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 91.1% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 91.9% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 92.2% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 92.1% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 91.6% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 91.9% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 92.4% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 92.6% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 92.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 92.6% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 92.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 92.5% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 92.4% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 92.3% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 92.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 91.9% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85.2% | 82.6% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.0% | 84.1% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.0% | 82.5% | 86.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.4% | 87.4% | 92.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 91.6% | 92.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.0% | 91.9% | 92.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- 94 Burkina Faso 94.9% compare
- 95 South Africa 94.8% compare
- 96 Bahrain 94.7% compare
- 97 Russian Federation 94.7% compare
- 98 Sao Tome and Principe 94.4% compare
- 99 Mauritius 94.4% compare
- 100 Equatorial Guinea 94.2% compare
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 41.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.51 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.5 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.46 million (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.44 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 92.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The highest recorded value was 92.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.5% in 1994.
- How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 97th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release