Education in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)

465 indicators covering education for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 2,744 2023 up 21.6% 88th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 up 214.9% 183rd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying 0.5% 2023 down 0.2% 209th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.2% 2023 up 27.9% 201st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 16.8% 135th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 2.8% 53rd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 1.4% 55th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female 2.23 million 2024 down 12.1% 110th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male 2.12 million 2024 up 27.1% 104th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes 4.35 million 2024 up 3.5% 108th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female 51.0% 2024 down 15.0% 117th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 56.4% 2024 up 14.2% 153rd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 56.5% 2024 up 12.3% 154th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 0.9982 GPIA 2024 up 1.6% 128th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 — 150th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2023 down 12.8% 134th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes 32.60 million 2024 up 36.4% 178th
Population of compulsory school age, female 16.26 million 2024 up 36.7% 178th
Population of compulsory school age, male 16.34 million 2024 up 36.1% 178th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 7.70 million 2024 up 24.6% 182nd
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) 1.5% 2023 down 36.7% 16th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 3.0% 2024 up 81.7% 123rd
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 2.44 million 2024 down 42.6% 150th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 1.21 million 2024 down 43.5% 150th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 1.23 million 2024 down 41.8% 150th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 3.76 million 2024 up 28.1% 180th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 3.0% 2024 up 119.8% 108th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 2.8% 2024 up 53.4% 150th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male 3.94 million 2024 up 21.4% 183rd
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.2% 2023 up 117.6% 40th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 6.46 million 2024 up 30.4% 169th
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education 1.04 GPIA 2024 up 43.1% 19th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 3.26 million 2024 up 29.4% 165th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) 0.2% 2023 down 18.5% 83rd
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male 3.19 million 2024 up 31.4% 173rd
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS) 0.6% 2023 up 208.4% 123rd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 64.4% 2024 down 3.2% 158th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, male (UIS estimate) 0.3% 2023 up 0.7% 24th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 65.9% 2024 down 5.7% 160th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 95.8% 2024 down 5.4% 110th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 62.9% 2024 down 0.5% 158th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9542 GPIA 2024 up 5.6% 167th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male 1.6% 2023 up 25.3% 112th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 0.3% 2023 down 0.7% 24th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) 4.6% 2023 down 2.3% 107th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 14.10 million 2024 up 9.9% 129th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 9.04 years 2024 down 4.7% 48th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 94.8% 2024 down 2.8% 117th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.9804 GPIA 2024 up 5.4% 128th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 96.7% 2024 down 7.8% 111th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 99.6% 2024 up 2.7% 66th
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes 20.93 million 2024 up 25.0% 134th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 8.27 million 2024 up 30.1% 139th
School age population, early childhood education, male 10.51 million 2024 up 24.6% 137th
School age population, early childhood education, female 10.42 million 2024 up 25.3% 134th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 22.37 million 2024 up 16.6% 139th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 63.0% 2024 down 6.0% 75th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 56.5% 2024 up 5.8% 143rd
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 798,685 2024 down 1.1% 119th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male 9.16 years 2024 down 7.1% 39th