Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 93.5% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
93.5%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
90th
of 221 groups
All-time high
96.0%
in 1971
All-time low
92.8%
in 1975
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 93.5% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 96.0% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 92.8%, in 1975.
That places WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 93.8% | — |
| 1971 | 96.0% | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 93.5% | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 93.2% | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 93.0% | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 92.8% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 94.9% | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 94.9% | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 94.9% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 94.9% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 94.8% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 94.8% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 94.7% | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 94.4% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 94.4% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 94.2% | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 94.0% | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 93.9% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 93.4% | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 93.4% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 93.5% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 93.8% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 93.6% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 93.5% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 93.5% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 93.5% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 93.5% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 93.6% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 93.7% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 93.9% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 93.6% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 93.7% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 93.6% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 93.5% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 93.6% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 93.8% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 93.8% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 93.9% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 93.8% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 93.5% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 93.6% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 93.8% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 94.0% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 93.9% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 93.8% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 93.9% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 93.9% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 93.7% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 93.5% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 93.6% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 93.4% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 93.5% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.2% | 92.8% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 94.2% | 93.4% | 94.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.6% | 93.5% | 93.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.7% | 93.5% | 93.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 93.5% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.5% | 93.4% | 93.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- 87 Benin 96.6% compare
- 88 Sri Lanka 96.6% compare
- 89 Burkina Faso 96.6% compare
- 90 San Marino 96.5% compare
- 91 British Virgin Islands 96.5% compare
- 92 Bangladesh 96.4% compare
- 93 Senegal 96.2% compare
More education data for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.71 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.23 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.92 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.18 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 93.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 1971.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.8% in 1975.
- How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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