Education in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)

470 indicators covering education for UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.66 % change on previous year 2020 up 82.6% 33rd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year 2023 down 90.1% 49th
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15.44 million 2024 up 64.1% 138th
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.901 % change on previous year 2024 up 111.3% 114th
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.86 million 2024 up 38.9% 138th
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5935 % change on previous year 2024 up 108.4% 138th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.60 million 2024 up 51.7% 152nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8591 % change on previous year 2024 up 101.8% 122nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.80 million 2020 up 61.3% 166th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year 2020 up 21.7% 40th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 873,576 2023 up 33.3% 152nd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.82 million 2023 up 22.2% 136th
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 947,845 2023 up 13.5% 94th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7446 % change on previous year 2024 up 110.0% 125th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.54 million 2020 up 72.2% 174th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.26 million 2020 up 54.6% 165th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.48 % change on previous year 2020 down 7.8% 43rd
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.31 million 2024 up 50.3% 138th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4091 % change on previous year 2024 down 17.4% 127th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.92 million 2024 up 27.1% 107th
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.926 % change on previous year 2024 down 25.9% 123rd
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.38 million 2024 up 30.1% 105th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6607 % change on previous year 2024 down 22.9% 124th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 64.29 million 2024 up 28.5% 106th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.38 million 2024 up 56.9% 151st
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.22 million 2024 up 46.6% 153rd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.23 million 2023 down 7.8% 107th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.75 million 2023 up 51.4% 149th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled 1.20 million 2023 down 6.6% 110th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps 1.03 million 2023 down 9.1% 99th
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year 2023 down 90.6% 35th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year 2023 down 90.4% 36th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) -4.31 % change on previous year 2023 down 2,051.2% 177th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7227 % change on previous year 2024 up 101.5% 121st
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth 0.9896 % change on previous year 2024 up 102.0% 120th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.14 % change on previous year 2023 down 84.2% 55th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual -4.94 % change on previous year 2023 down 6,929.5% 176th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual -3.76 % change on previous year 2023 down 755.8% 174th
School age population, pre-primary education, female 11.61 million 2024 up 12.3% 124th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 64.29 million 2024 up 28.5% 106th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 1.54 million 2020 up 72.2% 174th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 2.26 million 2020 up 54.6% 165th
Teachers in primary education, male 947,845 2023 up 13.5% 94th
Teachers in primary education, female 873,576 2023 up 33.3% 152nd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 48.0% 2023 up 9.1% 201st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 89.6% 2024 up 3.1% 212th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.39 years 2024 up 1.6% 163rd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 4.0% 2024 up 23.5% 198th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.1% 2024 up 9.0% 187th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.9% 2024 down 0.3% 33rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 3.80 million 2020 up 61.3% 166th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.0% 2024 down 0.8% 22nd
Enrolment in secondary education, female 15.44 million 2024 up 64.1% 138th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.6% 2024 up 16.2% 194th
Enrolment in secondary education, male 15.86 million 2024 up 38.9% 138th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.60 million 2024 up 51.7% 152nd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.82 million 2023 up 22.2% 136th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% 2024 down 0.5% 26th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 31.31 million 2024 up 50.3% 138th
Enrolment in primary education, female 31.38 million 2024 up 30.1% 105th