Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 85.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) is 85.6%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 86.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 67.9%, in 2002.
That places ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 81st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 77.5% | — |
| 1998 | 77.8% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 81.9% | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 77.9% | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 81.0% | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 67.9% | -16.1% |
| 2003 | 79.9% | +17.6% |
| 2004 | 79.8% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 80.9% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 80.8% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 81.2% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 83.8% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 81.2% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 81.5% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 81.6% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 81.0% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 82.9% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 80.8% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 81.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 81.3% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 82.6% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 83.2% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 84.3% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 85.3% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 86.2% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 84.7% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 85.5% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 85.6% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.1% | 77.5% | 81.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 79.4% | 67.9% | 83.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.0% | 80.8% | 84.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.4% | 84.7% | 86.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- 78 British Virgin Islands 92.1% compare
- 79 Canada 91.8% compare
- 80 Côte d'Ivoire 91.3% compare
- 81 San Marino 91.0% compare
- 82 Malaysia 91.0% compare
- 83 South Africa 90.5% compare
- 84 Uzbekistan 90.2% compare
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 116,760 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 859,574 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 604,930 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 112,564 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 352,678 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 252,251 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 85.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 86.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.9% in 2002.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 81st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release