Education in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa 530 indicators covering education for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank School age population, secondary education, female 84.50 million 2024 up 31.1% 52nd School age population, secondary education, male 86.13 million 2024 up 31.4% 56th School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 77.80 million 2024 up 31.6% 56th School age population, upper secondary education, male 39.23 million 2024 up 31.8% 56th School age population, upper secondary education, female 38.57 million 2024 up 31.4% 54th Enrolment in primary education, male 97.68 million 2024 up 22.0% 47th Enrolment in primary education, female 93.62 million 2024 up 25.3% 38th Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 78.55 million 2024 up 42.7% 69th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.5% 2024 down 0.2% 75th Teachers in primary education, both sexes 4.94 million 2024 up 23.4% 66th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 25.10 million 2024 up 51.6% 70th Enrolment in secondary education, male 40.94 million 2024 up 37.8% 69th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.5% 2024 up 2.3% 147th Enrolment in secondary education, female 37.60 million 2024 up 48.4% 69th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.7% 2024 down 0.3% 73rd Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 9.77 million 2021 up 53.9% 130th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.4% 2024 down 0.1% 78th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.6% 2024 up 1.5% 144th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 7.3% 2024 up 3.7% 149th School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.06 years 2024 down 0.6% 35th Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 98.1% 2024 up 0.7% 131st Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 48.5% 2024 up 6.9% 199th Teachers in primary education, female 2.40 million 2024 up 31.9% 87th Teachers in primary education, male 2.54 million 2024 up 16.3% 48th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 5.52 million 2021 up 45.1% 127th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 4.25 million 2021 up 67.2% 136th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 191.30 million 2024 up 23.6% 41st Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female 97.0% 2024 up 2.2% 133rd Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9776 GPIA 2024 up 2.9% 146th Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male 99.2% 2024 down 0.7% 123rd School life expectancy, primary, female 5.98 years 2024 up 0.9% 41st School life expectancy, primary, male 6.13 years 2024 down 2.1% 35th School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9762 GPIA 2024 up 3.1% 151st Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 12.47 million 2024 up 52.2% 70th Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 12.63 million 2024 up 51.0% 70th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 14.32 million 2024 up 13.3% 24th Teachers in secondary education, both sexes 3.73 million 2024 up 46.0% 90th Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes 46.0% 2024 up 8.7% 191st School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes 2.84 years 2024 up 10.0% 191st School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 8.86 years 2024 up 2.1% 178th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 73.8% 2024 up 1.6% 181st Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female 6.57 million 2024 up 10.8% 24th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male 7.75 million 2024 up 15.6% 24th Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 420,028 2021 up 43.8% 126th Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes 9.0% 2021 up 17.6% 201st Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female 72.5% 2024 up 3.8% 179th Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female 44.5% 2024 up 13.2% 188th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male 75.1% 2024 down 0.3% 180th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity 0.9652 GPIA 2024 up 4.1% 173rd Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male 47.5% 2024 up 4.9% 191st Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9361 GPIA 2024 up 8.0% 183rd School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female 8.68 years 2024 up 4.4% 176th School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 0.4547 years 2021 up 17.3% 204th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity 0.9589 GPIA 2024 up 4.4% 176th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male 9.05 years 2024 up 0.1% 183rd School life expectancy, secondary, female 2.73 years 2024 up 14.6% 187th School life expectancy, secondary, male 2.95 years 2024 up 6.1% 192nd School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9271 GPIA 2024 up 8.1% 184th Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 774,918 2024 up 49.3% 102nd School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.7233 years 2024 up 31.2% 179th ← Previous 6 1 2 3 4 … 9 Next → Page 2 of 9