Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 95.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) stood at 95.8%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 96.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 82.2%, in 1979.
That places ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 83.6% | — |
| 1971 | 83.2% | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 87.2% | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 84.0% | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 83.8% | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 83.2% | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 82.7% | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 82.4% | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 82.4% | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 82.2% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 82.8% | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 83.3% | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 84.7% | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 86.4% | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 87.9% | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 88.0% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 88.8% | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 89.5% | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 90.2% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 91.0% | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 91.8% | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 92.0% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 92.3% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 92.7% | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 92.9% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 93.2% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 93.3% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 93.4% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 93.7% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 93.7% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 93.6% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 93.9% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 94.5% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 94.9% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 95.3% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 95.6% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 96.0% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 95.4% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 95.4% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.3% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 95.5% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 95.6% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96.0% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 95.3% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 95.6% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 95.3% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 95.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 95.6% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 95.8% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 95.9% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 95.9% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 95.9% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 95.8% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83.5% | 82.2% | 87.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 87.3% | 82.8% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.9% | 91.8% | 93.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.0% | 93.6% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.6% | 95.3% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.9% | 95.8% | 96.0% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.58 million (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.2288 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.02 million (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 752,485 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 803,660 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.4456 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.5853 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9226 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 11.94 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 95.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.2% in 1979.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 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