Education in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

110 indicators covering education for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population ages 0-14 41.2% 2025 down 6.2%
Population ages 15-64 55.7% 2025 up 4.8%
School enrollment, primary 100.1% 2024 up 1.2%
Primary education, teachers 3.67 million 2024 up 25.9%
School enrollment, primary, female 98.1% 2024 up 2.7%
School enrollment, primary, male 102.0% 2024 down 0.3%
Labor force, female 45.0% 2025 down 0.0%
Labor force, total 359.33 million 2025 up 28.1%
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9466 GPI 2020 up 3.2%
School enrollment, secondary 42.0% 2024 up 6.1%
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 7.75 per 1,000 2024 down 24.1%
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years 5.48 per 1,000 2024 down 16.3%
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years 8.73 per 1,000 2024 down 17.3%
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years 12.08 per 1,000 2024 down 11.0%
Secondary education, teachers 2.53 million 2024 up 45.3%
School enrollment, secondary, female 39.5% 2023 up 12.6%
School enrollment, secondary, male 44.4% 2023 up 3.7%
School enrollment, tertiary 9.1% 2021 up 23.5%
School enrollment, preprimary 26.2% 2020 up 54.6%
School enrollment, tertiary, female 7.8% 2021 up 34.2%
School enrollment, tertiary, male 10.4% 2021 up 16.4%
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 0.8625 GPI 2020 up 13.3%
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 0.7539 GPI 2021 up 15.4%
Secondary education, teachers, female 662,207 2024 up 56.6%
Primary completion rate, female 67.7% 2024 up 9.8%
Primary completion rate, male 69.2% 2024 up 4.4%
Government expenditure on education, total 3.2% 2023 down 6.1%
Secondary education, general pupils 40.90 million 2018 up 67.6%
Lower secondary completion rate, total 41.0% 2023 up 12.9%
School enrollment, preprimary, female 26.4% 2020 up 54.3%
School enrollment, preprimary, male 26.1% 2020 up 54.9%
Persistence to last grade of primary, total 59.2% 2023 up 12.7%
Government expenditure on education, total 15.2% 2024 down 11.9%
Secondary education, general pupils 45.9% 2018 up 9.6%
Lower secondary completion rate, female 39.9% 2023 up 21.6%
Lower secondary completion rate, male 42.1% 2023 up 6.1%
Primary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged
Primary education, pupils 148.37 million 2024 up 24.9%
Secondary education, duration 6.5 years 2025 up 8.3%
Secondary education, pupils 55.15 million 2024 up 39.2%
Persistence to last grade of primary, female 60.9% 2023 up 11.9%
Persistence to last grade of primary, male 57.6% 2023 up 13.5%
Secondary education, vocational pupils 4.00 million 2018 up 48.7%
Number of infant deaths, female 587,823 2024 down 4.6%
Number of infant deaths, male 752,565 2024 down 4.1%
Number of under-five deaths, female 867,126 2024 down 8.5%
Number of under-five deaths, male 1.06 million 2024 down 7.3%
Secondary education, vocational pupils 42.4% 2018 down 1.0%
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total 120.6% 2018 down 1.9%
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 4.4% 2025 down 7.1%
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 3.9% 2025 down 5.6%
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 4.1% 2025 down 6.3%
Primary education, teachers 45.4% 2024 up 8.5%
Repeaters, primary, total 9.0% 2018 down 17.3%
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 202,157 2024 down 6.1%
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 127,425 2024 up 7.0%
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 179,878 2024 up 8.9%
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 214,855 2024 up 20.0%
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 116.4% 2018 down 1.2%
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 124.6% 2018 down 2.6%