Education in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 432 indicators covering education for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 54.0% 2024 up 1.2% 187th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 78.1% 2024 up 3.9% 211th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 55.9% 2024 up 19.7% 174th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index 1.03 GPIA 2024 up 18.1% 20th Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male 2.9% 2020 down 7.0% 34th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 0.1% 2020 down 6.1% 77th Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) 5.8% 2020 up 1.5% 56th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 62.02 million 2024 up 13.3% 77th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 7.22 years 2024 up 3.6% 210th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 77.9% 2024 up 6.8% 206th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.9947 GPIA 2024 up 5.5% 80th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 78.3% 2024 up 1.2% 211th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 98.1% 2024 up 0.3% 138th School age population, early childhood education, both sexes 53.00 million 2024 up 8.9% 87th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 40.11 million 2024 up 12.4% 76th School age population, early childhood education, male 26.84 million 2024 up 8.9% 88th School age population, early childhood education, female 26.17 million 2024 up 8.8% 88th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 102.14 million 2024 up 13.0% 77th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 61.0% 2024 unchanged 109th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 39.7% 2024 up 17.9% 176th Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 1.35 million 2024 up 7.3% 102nd School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male 7.24 years 2024 up 0.6% 211th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female 7.19 years 2024 up 6.9% 201st School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.9939 GPIA 2024 up 6.3% 72nd Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 39.0% 2024 up 29.3% 168th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9667 GPI 2024 up 18.7% 139th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 40.3% 2024 up 8.9% 183rd Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 2.6% 2024 down 1.9% 72nd Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 1.2% 2024 down 26.9% 113th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 97.4% 2024 up 0.1% 148th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 98.8% 2024 up 0.4% 107th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 93.6% 2024 down 1.7% 20th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 1.9% 2024 down 13.0% 82nd Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 6.4% 2024 up 35.4% 200th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 93.8% 2024 down 2.1% 15th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 93.5% 2024 down 1.3% 30th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 6.2% 2024 up 47.2% 205th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 6.5% 2024 up 23.0% 190th Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes 943,988 2022 up 80.8% 143rd Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female 645,675 2024 up 14.6% 91st Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 3,269 2023 up 229.5% 166th Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes 732,319 2022 up 86.9% 146th Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male 703,664 2024 up 1.5% 107th Teachers in lower secondary education, female 343,520 2022 up 101.4% 154th Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female 36.4% 2022 up 11.4% 174th Teachers in lower secondary education, male 600,468 2022 up 70.9% 124th Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female 37.9% 2022 up 39.4% 161st Teachers in upper secondary education, female 277,243 2022 up 160.4% 146th Teachers in upper secondary education, male 455,076 2022 up 59.4% 132nd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 1,443 2023 up 328.2% 137th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 194,648 2023 up 166.2% 121st Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 23,173 2023 up 415.4% 159th Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 291,000 2023 up 108.7% 150th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 145.3% 172nd Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes 41,623 2020 up 139.7% 171st Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female 12,303 2020 up 141.0% 177th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male 29,319 2020 up 139.2% 168th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 219.6% 133rd Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 up 283.7% 160th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.5% 2023 up 98.2% 106th ← Previous Page 4 of 8 Next →