Education in MDG: Northern Africa 465 indicators covering education for MDG: Northern Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank School age population, pre-primary education, female 3.89 million 2024 up 5.6% 182nd Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 27.57 million 2024 up 32.2% 154th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 4.14 million 2024 up 55.1% 138th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 3.63 million 2024 up 42.1% 149th Teachers in primary education, male 337,393 2024 down 12.1% 154th Teachers in primary education, female 752,870 2024 up 33.9% 164th Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 69.1% 2024 up 16.2% 103rd Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 102.2% 2024 up 4.4% 65th School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.92 years 2024 up 4.0% 68th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 16.4% 2024 down 2.9% 43rd Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.5% 2024 down 9.4% 65th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.5% 2024 up 1.4% 157th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 7.77 million 2024 up 48.8% 145th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.6% 2024 up 0.6% 179th Enrolment in secondary education, female 11.37 million 2024 up 38.7% 163rd Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.0% 2024 down 5.7% 49th Enrolment in secondary education, male 11.79 million 2024 up 36.5% 163rd Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 3.27 million 2024 up 21.1% 181st Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.09 million 2024 up 15.3% 166th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.0% 2024 up 1.0% 173rd Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 23.16 million 2024 up 37.6% 163rd Enrolment in primary education, female 13.43 million 2024 up 33.9% 153rd Enrolment in primary education, male 14.13 million 2024 up 30.5% 154th School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.77 million 2024 up 16.7% 169th School age population, upper secondary education, male 6.05 million 2024 up 15.8% 169th School age population, secondary education, male 13.04 million 2024 up 21.7% 173rd School age population, one year before the official primary entry 2.27 million 2024 up 9.7% 160th School age population, pre-primary education, male 4.07 million 2024 up 5.1% 182nd School age population, one year before the official primary entry 2.17 million 2024 up 10.2% 160th School age population, one year before the official primary entry 4.43 million 2024 up 10.0% 160th School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes 7.96 million 2024 up 5.3% 182nd Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both 4.67 million 2024 up 19.3% 160th School age population, primary education, both sexes 26.98 million 2024 up 26.6% 162nd School age population, primary education, female 13.18 million 2024 up 26.7% 162nd School age population, primary education, male 13.81 million 2024 up 26.5% 162nd Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 2.39 million 2024 up 19.1% 160th Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female 2.28 million 2024 up 19.6% 160th School age population, last grade of primary education, female 2.21 million 2024 up 30.5% 168th School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 13.66 million 2024 up 27.5% 175th School age population, lower secondary education, female 6.66 million 2024 up 27.8% 175th School age population, last grade of primary education, male 2.32 million 2024 up 30.2% 168th School age population, tertiary education, both sexes 17.45 million 2024 up 3.7% 171st School age population, lower secondary education, male 7.00 million 2024 up 27.2% 175th School age population, tertiary education, female 8.54 million 2024 up 4.4% 171st School age population, tertiary education, male 8.91 million 2024 up 3.0% 172nd School age population, secondary education, both sexes 25.47 million 2024 up 22.0% 173rd School age population, secondary education, female 12.42 million 2024 up 22.4% 173rd School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 11.81 million 2024 up 16.3% 169th School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes 4.52 million 2024 up 30.3% 168th Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female 102.0% 2024 up 5.7% 55th Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9961 GPIA 2024 up 2.5% 57th Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male 102.4% 2024 up 3.2% 74th School life expectancy, primary, female 5.91 years 2024 up 5.4% 64th School life expectancy, primary, male 5.93 years 2024 up 2.7% 66th School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9953 GPIA 2024 up 2.6% 73rd Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 1.60 million 2024 up 25.8% 181st Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 1.66 million 2024 up 16.9% 179th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 697,877 2024 down 39.5% 132nd Teachers in secondary education, both sexes 1.23 million 2024 up 12.4% 169th Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes 90.9% 2024 up 12.7% 80th Page 1 of 8 Next →