Reference Data in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 228 indicators covering reference data for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female 65.1% 2019 up 1.7% 20th Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education 40.97 headcount basis 2016 up 20.7% 3rd Owns a debit card 22.2% 2024 up 24.3% 9th Owns a credit card 3.1% 2024 up 14.4% 9th Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education 41.26 headcount basis 2011 up 7.7% 4th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 1.15 GPIA 2015 down 0.4% 4th Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes 78.5% 2019 down 5.9% 29th Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education 47.31 headcount basis 2019 down 6.6% 2nd Bank or similar financial institution account, older 43.7% 2024 up 31.7% 11th Bank or similar financial institution account, young 26.6% 2024 up 30.1% 11th Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or 25.9% 2024 up 51.3% 11th Bank or similar financial institution account, secondary education or 52.3% 2024 up 12.6% 11th Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male 79.4% 2019 down 1.9% 29th Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female 77.6% 2019 down 10.3% 29th Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted 1.0% 2019 down 8.2% 30th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 1.03 GPIA 2011 down 2.0% 8th Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% 29.0% 2024 up 54.8% 11th Bank or similar financial institution account, richest 60% 43.6% 2024 up 21.7% 11th Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity 31.8% 2019 — 29th Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce 31.9% 2024 up 44.5% 11th Bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce 40.9% 2024 up 21.4% 11th Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education 40.57 headcount basis 2011 up 44.8% 2nd Owns a debit card, female 18.5% 2024 up 24.5% 8th Owns a debit card, male 26.1% 2024 up 24.7% 8th Owns a debit card, older 26.5% 2024 up 28.2% 8th Owns a debit card, young 13.8% 2024 up 12.5% 8th Owns a debit card, primary education or less 10.7% 2024 up 51.7% 8th Owns a debit card, secondary education or more 36.3% 2024 up 6.9% 8th Owns a debit card, income, richest 60% 26.5% 2024 up 14.4% 8th Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% 15.7% 2024 up 53.7% 8th Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 69.7% 2018 down 5.0% 22nd Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education 42.66 headcount basis 2018 up 2.7% 2nd Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 1.16 GPIA 2011 — 3rd Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary 27.48 headcount basis 2017 — 3rd Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes 77.6% 2017 — 23rd Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, female 68.2% 2018 down 8.5% 20th Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male 76.3% 2018 up 9.6% 14th Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted 0.9% 2018 down 16.2% 22nd Owns a debit card, out of labor force 17.2% 2024 up 32.7% 8th Owns a debit card, in labor force 24.7% 2024 up 16.2% 8th Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female 79.7% 2017 — 23rd Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male 76.7% 2017 — 23rd Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted 1.0% 2017 — 9th Safety and Rule of Law 53.94 2011 down 0.8% 1st Sustainable Economic Opportunity 46.22 2011 up 13.0% 3rd Human Development 54.56 2011 up 12.7% 4th Overall Mo Ibrahim index 51.12 2011 up 6.7% 3rd Participation and Human Rights 49.75 2011 up 3.9% 1st ← Previous Page 4 of 4