WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): statistics and indicators

488 indicators and 14,471 data points for WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), collected automatically from official statistical sources.

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Key indicators for WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7614 % change on previous year 2024 122nd volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.90 million 2021 125th volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.34 % change on previous year 2021 68th flat
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.63 million 2021 130th volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.60 million 2024 43rd rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.54 million 2024 76th volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year 2021 72nd falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.53 million 2021 127th volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.56 % change on previous year 2024 110th volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.36 million 2024 66th volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year 2024 110th volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 42.34 million 2024 67th volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year 2024 84th falling
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 39.08 million 2024 67th volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.52 % change on previous year 2021 66th falling
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.14 million 2024 60th volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.36 % change on previous year 2024 94th volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 81.42 million 2024 67th volatile
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8343 % change on previous year 2024 90th volatile
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 100.51 million 2024 38th volatile
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year 2024 96th volatile
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 96.28 million 2024 36th volatile
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9733 % change on previous year 2024 96th volatile
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 196.79 million 2024 36th volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.09 million 2024 66th volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.27 million 2024 66th volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14.43 million 2024 20th rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.82 million 2024 85th volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5051 % change on previous year 2024 99th volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year 2024 139th volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) 1.61 % change on previous year 2024 77th volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year 2024 109th volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth 1.55 % change on previous year 2024 109th volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2838 % change on previous year 2024 161st volatile
School age population, pre-primary education, female 43.73 million 2024 38th rising
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 17.80 million 2024 37th rising
School age population, pre-primary education, male 44.63 million 2024 38th rising
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 17.43 million 2024 33rd rising
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 35.23 million 2024 37th rising
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes 88.36 million 2024 38th rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both 34.57 million 2024 37th rising
School age population, primary education, both sexes 202.67 million 2024 31st rising
School age population, primary education, female 100.32 million 2024 31st rising
School age population, primary education, male 102.34 million 2024 31st rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 17.46 million 2024 37th rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female 17.11 million 2024 33rd rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes 31.56 million 2024 46th rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, female 15.62 million 2024 43rd rising
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 96.31 million 2024 46th rising
School age population, lower secondary education, female 47.65 million 2024 44th rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, male 15.94 million 2024 49th rising
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes 121.47 million 2024 53rd rising
School age population, lower secondary education, male 48.66 million 2024 50th rising
School age population, tertiary education, female 60.35 million 2024 52nd rising
School age population, tertiary education, male 61.13 million 2024 53rd rising
School age population, secondary education, both sexes 177.38 million 2024 48th rising
School age population, secondary education, female 87.84 million 2024 46th rising
School age population, secondary education, male 89.54 million 2024 52nd rising
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 81.06 million 2024 51st rising
School age population, upper secondary education, male 40.87 million 2024 52nd rising
School age population, upper secondary education, female 40.19 million 2024 48th rising
Enrolment in primary education, male 100.51 million 2024 38th volatile
Enrolment in primary education, female 96.28 million 2024 36th volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 81.42 million 2024 67th volatile
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.7% 2024 68th flat
Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.14 million 2024 60th volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 26.36 million 2024 66th volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, male 42.34 million 2024 67th volatile
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.3% 2024 154th falling
Enrolment in secondary education, female 39.08 million 2024 67th volatile
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.9% 2024 64th flat
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 10.53 million 2021 127th volatile
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.6% 2024 68th flat
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.4% 2024 154th falling
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 7.1% 2024 158th falling
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.99 years 2024 46th rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 97.1% 2024 149th rising
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 49.4% 2024 192nd rising
Teachers in primary education, female 2.54 million 2024 76th volatile
Teachers in primary education, male 2.60 million 2024 43rd rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 5.90 million 2021 125th volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 4.63 million 2021 130th volatile
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 196.79 million 2024 36th volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female 96.0% 2024 158th rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9772 GPIA 2024 149th rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male 98.2% 2024 148th rising
School life expectancy, primary, female 5.92 years 2024 49th rising
School life expectancy, primary, male 6.07 years 2024 47th rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9755 GPIA 2024 153rd rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 13.09 million 2024 66th volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 13.27 million 2024 66th volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 14.43 million 2024 20th rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes 3.82 million 2024 85th volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes 45.9% 2024 197th rising
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes 2.82 years 2024 199th rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 8.78 years 2024 188th rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 73.2% 2024 191st rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female 6.62 million 2024 20th rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male 7.81 million 2024 20th rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 435,080 2021 122nd volatile

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