Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 569,422 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa recorded 569,422 number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in 2017.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 930,206 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 198,928 number, in 1998.
That places Sub-Saharan Africa 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 198,928 number | — |
| 1999 | 227,629 number | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 253,940 number | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 267,023 number | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 329,133 number | +23.3% |
| 2003 | 308,699 number | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 324,466 number | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 289,386 number | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 297,588 number | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 306,543 number | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 321,393 number | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 331,455 number | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 356,717 number | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 416,194 number | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 458,024 number | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 503,128 number | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 658,142 number | +30.8% |
| 2015 | 930,206 number | +41.3% |
| 2016 | 525,150 number | -43.5% |
| 2017 | 569,422 number | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 213,278 number | 198,928 number | 227,629 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 302,963 number | 253,940 number | 331,455 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 552,123 number | 356,717 number | 930,206 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
More reference data data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 16.22 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 15.81 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 32.03 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.17 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.33 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.02 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.2% (2018)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.78 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.767 GPIA (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, male 2.57 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Sub-Saharan Africa was 569,422 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 930,206 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 198,928 number in 1998.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th out of 43 groups with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.