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 93.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
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
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) is 93.1%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and 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 93.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 78.6%, in 1970.
That places ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 100th out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it 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 | 78.6% | — |
| 1971 | 88.4% | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 79.2% | -10.4% |
| 1973 | 79.0% | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 78.7% | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 79.1% | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 86.6% | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 87.0% | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 87.5% | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 87.8% | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 88.1% | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 88.6% | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 88.4% | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 88.0% | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 88.3% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 88.2% | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 87.7% | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 87.5% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 86.7% | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 86.3% | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 86.4% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 86.7% | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 86.1% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 85.7% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 85.9% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 86.4% | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 87.0% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 87.8% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 88.6% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 89.4% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 90.1% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 90.8% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 90.9% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 91.1% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 91.5% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 91.9% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 92.5% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 92.7% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 92.7% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 92.6% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 92.6% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 93.0% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 93.5% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 93.7% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 93.6% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 93.6% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 93.5% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 93.4% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 93.3% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 93.2% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 93.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 93.0% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 93.1% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83.2% | 78.6% | 88.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 87.8% | 86.3% | 88.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.0% | 85.7% | 89.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.7% | 90.1% | 92.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.3% | 92.6% | 93.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 93.0% | 93.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.95 million (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 primary education, male (number), gaps filled 41.20 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7.86 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 93.1% 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 93.7% in 2013.
- 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 78.6% in 1970.
- 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 100th 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release