Education in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 442 indicators covering education for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 2.90 million 2024 down 56.4% 110th Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 13.10 million 2022 up 47.6% 115th Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 1.1% 2019 up 39.3% 177th Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 1.2% 2019 up 2.1% 196th Enrolment in lower secondary education, male 14.08 million 2022 up 40.0% 116th Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.2% 2021 up 23.5% 47th Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 17.46 million 2023 up 49.9% 115th Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.9723 GPIA 2019 up 36.5% 26th Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 7.61 million 2022 up 54.5% 122nd Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2021 down 40.2% 100th Enrolment in upper secondary education, male 9.10 million 2022 up 52.5% 115th Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS) 0.6% 2021 up 297.3% 119th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 51.9% 2023 up 5.9% 202nd Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, male (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2021 up 40.6% 51st Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 53.4% 2023 up 3.9% 193rd Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 85.6% 2023 up 0.2% 168th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 50.3% 2023 up 8.1% 198th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9415 GPIA 2023 up 4.0% 184th Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male 1.1% 2021 down 16.9% 155th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 0.1% 2021 up 36.2% 53rd Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) 3.4% 2021 down 27.7% 135th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 71.73 million 2024 up 14.7% 67th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 7.91 years 2024 down 0.3% 153rd Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 84.4% 2023 up 2.1% 168th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.9723 GPIA 2023 up 3.7% 163rd Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 86.8% 2023 down 1.5% 170th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 99.4% 2023 up 1.3% 69th School age population, early childhood education, both sexes 63.27 million 2024 up 18.0% 68th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 47.24 million 2024 up 25.7% 65th School age population, early childhood education, male 31.91 million 2024 up 18.1% 68th School age population, early childhood education, female 31.36 million 2024 up 18.0% 68th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 118.97 million 2024 up 18.8% 68th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 60.0% 2024 down 3.2% 139th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 37.4% 2023 up 15.6% 193rd Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 3.08 million 2023 up 70.1% 45th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male 8.03 years 2023 down 2.3% 153rd School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female 7.77 years 2023 up 1.4% 154th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.9674 GPIA 2023 up 3.8% 171st Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 33.7% 2022 up 18.7% 195th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.841 GPI 2022 up 1.3% 207th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 40.1% 2022 up 17.2% 193rd Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.7% 2023 down 67.7% 152nd Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.4% 2023 down 71.9% 164th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 99.3% 2023 up 1.6% 70th Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes 59.3% 2023 up 1.1% 171st Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 99.6% 2023 up 1.0% 58th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 81.3% 2023 down 2.7% 92nd Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.6% 2023 down 69.3% 153rd Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 18.7% 2023 up 14.0% 130th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 80.4% 2022 down 1.3% 86th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 83.0% 2022 down 3.2% 103rd Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 19.6% 2022 up 5.6% 136th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 17.0% 2022 up 19.1% 119th Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes 1.06 million 2023 up 51.9% 136th Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female 1.58 million 2023 up 85.2% 43rd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 11,594 2023 up 99.3% 119th Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes 778,385 2023 up 47.9% 142nd Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male 1.50 million 2023 up 56.6% 62nd Teachers in lower secondary education, female 378,167 2023 up 54.5% 148th Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female 35.5% 2023 up 1.7% 186th ← Previous Page 4 of 8 Next →