Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 93.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
93.5%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
30th
of 221 groups
All-time high
96.1%
in 2013
All-time low
91.5%
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) stood at 93.5%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) peaked at 96.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 91.5%, in 1998.
That places ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 91.5% | — |
| 1999 | 93.0% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 93.7% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 93.5% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 94.2% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 94.5% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 94.6% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 94.7% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 93.7% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 92.1% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 93.3% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 94.6% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 94.5% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 95.2% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 95.4% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 96.1% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 94.7% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 93.9% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 94.2% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 93.7% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 93.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 94.0% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 93.9% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 93.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 93.6% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 93.5% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.3% | 91.5% | 93.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 93.9% | 92.1% | 94.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 93.7% | 96.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 93.5% | 94.0% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.54 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.48 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.26 million (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.66 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 947,845 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 873,576 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.80 million (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) was 93.5% 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: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.5% in 1998.
- How does ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 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