Education in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

492 indicators covering education for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 65.1% 149th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes 127,857 2021 up 125.8% 130th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female 44,062 2021 up 129.2% 139th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male 83,795 2021 up 124.1% 130th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 294.9% 175th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 up 411.8% 159th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.3% 2023 up 60.5% 172nd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying 0.5% 2023 up 36.5% 193rd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South 10,263 2023 up 53.8% 80th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes 1.92 million 2021 up 27.3% 99th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female 914,360 2021 up 35.1% 97th
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes 947,460 2024 down 20.6% 73rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male 1.01 million 2021 up 21.1% 100th
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 452,025 2024 down 15.6% 73rd
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 495,434 2024 down 24.6% 71st
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female 19.67 million 2025 up 5.6% 6th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male 19.48 million 2025 up 8.2% 6th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 20.0% 2025 down 13.0% 9th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 19.4% 2025 down 11.0% 7th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes 188,098 2023 up 22.1% 123rd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 16.7% 120th
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) 1.8% 2021 down 26.8% 98th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 8,771 2023 up 20.3% 78th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 9,127 2023 up 19.6% 79th
School age population, early childhood educational development 16.84 million 2024 up 6.6% 25th
School age population, early childhood educational development 17.24 million 2024 up 6.6% 32nd
School age population, early childhood educational development 34.08 million 2024 up 6.6% 30th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 8.7% 91st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 9.2% 93rd
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes 22.7% 2024 up 33.5% 172nd
Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2021 up 2,245.4% 138th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female 23.0% 2024 up 35.8% 170th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male 22.4% 2024 up 31.2% 170th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 1.02 GPIA 2024 up 3.4% 37th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2021 down 17.1% 110th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, both sexes 159,057 2023 up 25.6% 34th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes 2,626 2023 down 16.0% 123rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes 3,276 2023 up 34.8% 160th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Oceania, both sexes 61 2023 down 2.4% 147th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 30,437 2019 up 44.4% 102nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 20,534 2019 up 50.9% 94th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 33.8% 2025 up 4.6% 6th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes 32.14 million 2025 up 34.3% 6th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 116,442 2023 up 9.6% 16th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes 37.67 million 2025 up 32.1% 10th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) 4.9% 2021 down 9.8% 51st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes 46.2% 2025 down 3.3% 8th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both 2.3% 2021 down 7.4% 49th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 52.3% 2024 up 20.0% 159th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes 0.6% 2021 up 310.4% 97th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 down 16.8% 16th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 52.4% 2024 up 19.9% 150th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 0.9946 GPIA 2024 up 0.1% 130th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 47.0% 2025 down 8.9% 8th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 45.4% 2025 up 3.2% 7th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female 98,874 2023 up 58.0% 112th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female 19.00 million 2025 up 24.3% 10th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 52.1% 2024 up 20.0% 165th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male 18.67 million 2025 up 41.1% 10th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2019 up 11.4% 194th