WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: statistics and indicators

437 indicators and 12,508 data points for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, collected automatically from official statistical sources.

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Key indicators for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.14 % change on previous year 2021 109th volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.23 % change on previous year 2021 101st rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.54 million 2024 118th volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.52 million 2024 75th rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.74 million 2021 154th volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.34 % change on previous year 2021 104th rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.18 million 2021 156th volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6343 % change on previous year 2024 85th volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9293 % change on previous year 2024 148th volatile
School age population, pre-primary education, female 29.39 million 2024 69th rising
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 10.43 million 2024 71st rising
School age population, pre-primary education, male 29.90 million 2024 70th rising
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 10.25 million 2024 70th rising
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 20.67 million 2024 71st rising
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes 59.29 million 2024 70th rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both 20.13 million 2024 71st rising
School age population, primary education, both sexes 119.46 million 2024 71st rising
School age population, primary education, female 59.31 million 2024 69th rising
School age population, primary education, male 60.15 million 2024 72nd rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 10.15 million 2024 73rd rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female 9.98 million 2024 70th rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes 18.37 million 2024 73rd rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, female 9.13 million 2024 73rd rising
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 53.96 million 2024 79th rising
School age population, lower secondary education, female 26.82 million 2024 77th rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, male 9.24 million 2024 74th rising
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes 72.52 million 2024 75th rising
School age population, lower secondary education, male 27.14 million 2024 80th rising
School age population, tertiary education, female 36.24 million 2024 75th rising
School age population, tertiary education, male 36.28 million 2024 76th rising
School age population, secondary education, both sexes 101.02 million 2024 78th rising
School age population, secondary education, female 50.27 million 2024 76th rising
School age population, secondary education, male 50.75 million 2024 79th rising
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 47.06 million 2024 80th rising
School age population, upper secondary education, male 23.61 million 2024 81st rising
School age population, upper secondary education, female 23.46 million 2024 78th rising
Enrolment in primary education, male 61.52 million 2024 71st volatile
Enrolment in primary education, female 59.50 million 2024 68th volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 46.07 million 2024 109th volatile
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.5% 2024 85th flat
Teachers in primary education, both sexes 3.06 million 2024 96th volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 18.88 million 2024 88th volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, male 23.18 million 2022 113th volatile
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 7.5% 2024 137th flat
Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.71 million 2022 116th volatile
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.8% 2022 81st flat
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 5.92 million 2021 156th volatile
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.5% 2022 90th flat
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.5% 2022 132nd rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.2% 2022 141st flat
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.34 years 2024 21st rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 101.3% 2024 74th rising
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 50.3% 2024 188th rising
Teachers in primary education, female 1.54 million 2024 118th volatile
Teachers in primary education, male 1.52 million 2024 75th rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 3.18 million 2021 156th volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 2.74 million 2021 154th volatile
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 121.03 million 2024 68th volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female 100.3% 2024 83rd rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9808 GPIA 2024 132nd rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male 102.3% 2024 75th rising
School life expectancy, primary, female 6.28 years 2024 22nd rising
School life expectancy, primary, male 6.41 years 2024 21st rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9786 GPIA 2024 138th rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 9.27 million 2024 88th volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 9.61 million 2024 88th volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 10.66 million 2024 36th rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes 1.86 million 2024 145th volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes 45.6% 2024 198th rising
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes 2.7 years 2024 203rd rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 9 years 2024 171st rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 75.8% 2024 171st rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female 4.89 million 2024 36th rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male 5.77 million 2024 36th rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 220,333 2019 161st volatile
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes 8.7% 2021 207th volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female 73.8% 2022 173rd rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female 42.9% 2022 196th rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male 77.3% 2022 167th rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity 0.9546 GPIA 2022 182nd rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male 47.6% 2022 189th rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.901 GPIA 2022 204th rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female 8.75 years 2022 173rd rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 0.4338 years 2021 210th volatile
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity 0.9471 GPIA 2022 186th rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male 9.24 years 2022 170th rising
School life expectancy, secondary, female 2.52 years 2022 205th rising
School life expectancy, secondary, male 2.84 years 2022 201st rising
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.8882 GPIA 2022 205th rising
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 515,502 2024 122nd rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.8775 years 2024 150th rising
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female 32.1% 2024 201st falling
Teachers in secondary education, female 595,055 2024 160th rising
Teachers in secondary education, male 1.26 million 2024 115th volatile
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female 8.0% 2021 197th volatile
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male 9.3% 2021 208th rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.8621 GPIA 2021 177th rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, female 0.3954 years 2021 200th volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, male 0.472 years 2021 208th volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index 0.8377 GPIA 2021 183rd rising

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