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 91.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
91.8%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
81st
of 221 groups
All-time high
93.3%
in 1971
All-time low
88.9%
in 1995
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
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern is 91.8%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.3% 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 93.3% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 88.9%, in 1995.
That places WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 81st 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 | 92.9% | — |
| 1971 | 93.3% | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 92.4% | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 92.3% | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 92.1% | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 91.5% | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 92.5% | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 92.3% | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 92.1% | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 92.0% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 91.9% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 91.9% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 91.6% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 91.3% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 91.2% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 91.0% | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 90.8% | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 90.7% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 90.1% | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 90.0% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 89.9% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 90.3% | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 90.1% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 89.8% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 89.1% | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 88.9% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 89.1% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 89.3% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 89.7% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 90.0% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 90.0% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 90.4% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 90.5% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 90.6% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 91.1% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 91.6% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 91.9% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 92.1% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 91.9% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 91.7% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 91.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 91.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 91.5% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 91.7% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 91.9% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 92.2% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 92.4% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 92.2% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 91.9% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 91.9% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 92.0% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 91.8% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 91.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92.3% | 91.5% | 93.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 91.1% | 90.0% | 91.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.6% | 88.9% | 90.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.2% | 90.0% | 92.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.8% | 91.3% | 92.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.8% | 91.8% | 92.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- 78 Sri Lanka 95.3% compare
- 79 Senegal 95.3% compare
- 80 South Africa 95.3% compare
- 81 Eswatini 94.9% compare
- 82 San Marino 94.9% compare
- 83 Côte d'Ivoire 94.9% compare
- 84 Iraq 94.8% 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 91.8% 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 93.3% 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 88.9% in 1995.
- 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 81st 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 up 0.3%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release