Education in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

439 indicators covering education for UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.89 % change on previous year 2024 down 76.6% 92nd
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.30 million 2022 up 39.8% 134th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.77 % change on previous year 2022 down 49.7% 23rd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.50 million 2024 up 20.0% 121st
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year 2024 down 84.3% 100th
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.76 million 2022 up 43.5% 133rd
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.85 % change on previous year 2022 down 51.9% 36th
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.54 million 2022 up 36.4% 134th
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year 2022 down 47.5% 30th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.05 million 2024 up 48.5% 92nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.27 % change on previous year 2023 down 66.9% 106th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.76 million 2023 up 41.1% 157th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.42 % change on previous year 2023 down 70.0% 96th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.36 million 2024 up 25.9% 125th
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.14 million 2024 up 13.7% 85th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.74 million 2023 up 44.9% 155th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.58 % change on previous year 2023 down 72.8% 101st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.02 million 2023 up 37.9% 159th
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9202 % change on previous year 2024 down 85.0% 66th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year 2024 down 83.9% 134th
School age population, pre-primary education, female 24.10 million 2024 up 15.6% 74th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 99.95 million 2024 up 15.5% 81st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 2.74 million 2023 up 44.9% 155th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 3.02 million 2023 up 37.9% 159th
Teachers in primary education, male 1.14 million 2024 up 13.7% 85th
Teachers in primary education, female 1.36 million 2024 up 25.9% 125th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 54.2% 2024 up 4.9% 167th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 98.4% 2024 down 2.0% 127th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.2 years 2024 down 4.1% 26th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.3% 2022 down 18.3% 185th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.8% 2022 up 0.4% 162nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.2% 2022 down 0.0% 60th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 5.76 million 2023 up 41.1% 157th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.7% 2022 up 1.3% 37th
Enrolment in secondary education, female 17.76 million 2022 up 43.5% 133rd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.0% 2022 down 10.9% 177th
Enrolment in secondary education, male 18.54 million 2022 up 36.4% 134th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 18.05 million 2024 up 48.5% 92nd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.50 million 2024 up 20.0% 121st
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.0% 2022 up 0.6% 45th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 36.30 million 2022 up 39.8% 134th
Enrolment in primary education, female 49.26 million 2024 up 17.0% 80th
Enrolment in primary education, male 50.69 million 2024 up 13.9% 81st
School age population, upper secondary education, female 18.90 million 2024 up 27.3% 96th
School age population, upper secondary education, male 19.07 million 2024 up 27.6% 97th
School age population, secondary education, male 43.68 million 2024 up 29.6% 93rd
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 8.72 million 2024 up 15.0% 83rd
School age population, pre-primary education, male 24.59 million 2024 up 15.8% 75th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 8.55 million 2024 up 14.7% 80th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 17.27 million 2024 up 14.8% 81st
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes 48.69 million 2024 up 15.7% 74th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both 16.89 million 2024 up 15.0% 84th
School age population, primary education, both sexes 101.56 million 2024 up 17.8% 81st
School age population, primary education, female 50.37 million 2024 up 17.6% 81st
School age population, primary education, male 51.20 million 2024 up 18.0% 82nd
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 8.52 million 2024 up 15.2% 84th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female 8.36 million 2024 up 14.8% 84th
School age population, last grade of primary education, female 7.77 million 2024 up 23.3% 88th
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 48.89 million 2024 up 31.0% 86th
School age population, lower secondary education, female 24.28 million 2024 up 30.9% 84th