Education in WB: Sub-saharan Africa 443 indicators covering education for WB: Sub-saharan Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes 2.82 years 2024 up 9.8% 197th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 8.78 years 2024 up 2.2% 186th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 73.2% 2024 up 1.6% 189th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female 6.62 million 2024 up 10.4% 20th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male 7.81 million 2024 up 15.0% 20th Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 435,139 2021 up 43.0% 120th Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes 9.3% 2021 up 17.1% 192nd Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female 71.9% 2024 up 3.8% 187th Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female 44.5% 2024 up 13.1% 189th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male 74.5% 2024 down 0.4% 195th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity 0.9662 GPIA 2024 up 4.2% 164th Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male 47.3% 2024 up 4.4% 195th Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9406 GPIA 2024 up 8.3% 175th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female 8.59 years 2024 up 4.6% 184th School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 0.4688 years 2021 up 16.7% 191st School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity 0.9597 GPIA 2024 up 4.5% 168th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male 8.96 years 2024 up 0.1% 188th School life expectancy, secondary, female 2.71 years 2024 up 14.6% 192nd School life expectancy, secondary, male 2.92 years 2024 up 5.8% 196th School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9307 GPIA 2024 up 8.3% 178th Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 821,284 2024 up 48.1% 97th School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.73 years 2024 up 30.1% 170th Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female 34.6% 2024 up 8.9% 188th Teachers in secondary education, female 1.32 million 2024 up 59.1% 115th Teachers in secondary education, male 2.50 million 2024 up 40.0% 63rd Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male 10.3% 2021 up 10.5% 196th Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female 8.2% 2021 up 26.4% 189th Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.7942 GPIA 2021 up 14.4% 186th School life expectancy, tertiary, female 0.4082 years 2021 up 25.3% 192nd School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index 0.7715 GPIA 2021 up 13.0% 190th School life expectancy, tertiary, male 0.5291 years 2021 up 10.9% 195th School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes 9.15 years 2018 up 8.9% 187th Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 68.9% 2024 up 4.4% 185th Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 61.5% 2023 up 10.6% 192nd School life expectancy, pre-primary, female 0.7324 years 2024 up 30.3% 170th School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 0.7277 years 2024 up 30.0% 170th School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 1.01 GPIA 2024 up 0.2% 79th Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 82.0% 2024 up 1.3% 189th Teachers in pre-primary education, male 147,958 2024 up 39.9% 55th Teachers in pre-primary education, female 673,326 2024 up 50.0% 97th Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female 111,545 2021 up 54.8% 144th Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female 25.6% 2021 up 8.3% 190th Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male 323,594 2021 up 39.3% 109th School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 8.76 years 2018 up 12.6% 186th School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 9.52 years 2018 up 5.8% 185th School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity 0.9201 GPIA 2018 up 6.4% 184th Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male 69.7% 2024 up 2.2% 188th Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female 68.1% 2024 up 6.7% 185th Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted 0.976 GPIA 2024 up 4.5% 156th Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes 41.2% 2024 up 18.0% 156th Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male 54.4% 2024 up 12.5% 158th Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity 0.57 GPIA 2024 up 14.0% 121st Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender 1.05 GPIA 2023 down 1.8% 62nd Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female 63.1% 2023 up 9.4% 193rd Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male 60.0% 2023 up 11.6% 191st Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes 65.2% 2024 up 9.0% 166th Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 44.4% 2023 up 8.4% 190th Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female 58.0% 2024 up 13.8% 165th Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male 72.7% 2024 up 5.2% 166th Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index 0.8 GPIA 2024 up 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