Education in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

443 indicators covering education for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
School age population, pre-primary education, female 43.53 million 2024 up 17.2% 39th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 196.01 million 2024 up 23.6% 37th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 4.62 million 2021 up 64.9% 131st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 5.89 million 2021 up 45.3% 126th
Teachers in primary education, male 2.59 million 2024 up 16.5% 44th
Teachers in primary education, female 2.53 million 2024 up 31.6% 77th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 49.4% 2024 up 6.5% 189th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 97.1% 2024 up 0.9% 154th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.99 years 2024 down 0.5% 52nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 7.1% 2024 up 4.1% 153rd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.4% 2024 up 1.2% 147th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.6% 2024 down 0.1% 75th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 10.51 million 2021 up 53.3% 128th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.9% 2024 down 0.3% 69th
Enrolment in secondary education, female 38.99 million 2024 up 48.9% 68th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.3% 2024 up 2.4% 149th
Enrolment in secondary education, male 42.27 million 2024 up 37.8% 68th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 26.34 million 2024 up 50.8% 67th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.12 million 2024 up 23.5% 61st
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.7% 2024 down 0.2% 73rd
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 81.26 million 2024 up 42.9% 68th
Enrolment in primary education, female 95.89 million 2024 up 25.4% 37th
Enrolment in primary education, male 100.13 million 2024 up 21.9% 43rd
School age population, upper secondary education, female 40.06 million 2024 up 31.0% 49th
School age population, upper secondary education, male 40.75 million 2024 up 31.4% 54th
School age population, secondary education, male 89.20 million 2024 up 31.9% 53rd
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 17.73 million 2024 up 17.5% 38th
School age population, pre-primary education, male 44.42 million 2024 up 17.4% 39th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 17.37 million 2024 up 17.3% 34th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 35.10 million 2024 up 17.4% 38th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes 87.94 million 2024 up 17.3% 39th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both 34.45 million 2024 up 18.7% 38th
School age population, primary education, both sexes 201.94 million 2024 up 22.5% 32nd
School age population, primary education, female 99.97 million 2024 up 22.4% 32nd
School age population, primary education, male 101.98 million 2024 up 22.6% 32nd
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 17.40 million 2024 up 18.9% 38th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female 17.05 million 2024 up 18.6% 34th
School age population, last grade of primary education, female 15.56 million 2024 up 27.3% 44th
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 95.91 million 2024 up 32.2% 48th
School age population, lower secondary education, female 47.45 million 2024 up 32.2% 45th
School age population, last grade of primary education, male 15.89 million 2024 up 27.6% 50th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes 121.13 million 2024 up 29.7% 54th
School age population, lower secondary education, male 48.46 million 2024 up 32.3% 51st
School age population, tertiary education, female 60.17 million 2024 up 29.4% 53rd
School age population, tertiary education, male 60.96 million 2024 up 30.1% 54th
School age population, secondary education, both sexes 176.72 million 2024 up 31.8% 51st
School age population, secondary education, female 87.51 million 2024 up 31.7% 48th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 80.81 million 2024 up 31.2% 52nd
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes 31.45 million 2024 up 27.4% 49th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female 95.9% 2024 up 2.5% 163rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9769 GPIA 2024 up 3.0% 154th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male 98.2% 2024 down 0.5% 153rd
School life expectancy, primary, female 5.91 years 2024 up 1.1% 60th
School life expectancy, primary, male 6.06 years 2024 down 2.0% 52nd
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9752 GPIA 2024 up 3.1% 160th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 13.08 million 2024 up 51.0% 67th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 13.26 million 2024 up 50.5% 67th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 14.37 million 2024 up 12.5% 23rd
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes 3.81 million 2024 up 46.1% 86th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes 46.0% 2024 up 8.5% 192nd