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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Education > Primary education, pupils

DEFINITION: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 NigeriaNigeria 20.68 million 2010
2 EthiopiaEthiopia 14.53 million 2012
3 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 12 million 2012
4 TanzaniaTanzania 8.25 million 2012
5 UgandaUganda 8.1 million 2011
6 KenyaKenya 7.15 million 2009
7 South AfricaSouth Africa 7 million 2012
8 MozambiqueMozambique 5.36 million 2012
9 AngolaAngola 5.03 million 2011
10 SudanSudan 4.74 million 2009
11 MadagascarMadagascar 4.4 million 2012
12 GhanaGhana 4.06 million 2012
13 CameroonCameroon 3.85 million 2012
14 MalawiMalawi 3.69 million 2012
15 ZambiaZambia 3.14 million 2012
16 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 2.92 million 2012
17 RwandaRwanda 2.39 million 2012
18 ZimbabweZimbabwe 2.36 million 2003
19 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 2.34 million 2012
20 MaliMali 2.11 million 2012
21 ChadChad 2.09 million 2012
22 NigerNiger 2.05 million 2012
23 BeninBenin 1.99 million 2012
24 BurundiBurundi 1.98 million 2012
25 SenegalSenegal 1.78 million 2012
26 GuineaGuinea 1.6 million 2012
27 TogoTogo 1.37 million 2012
28 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 1.25 million 2012
29 Republic of the CongoCongo Rep. 734,493 2012
30 LiberiaLiberia 674,534 2011
31 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 662,317 2012
32 MauritaniaMauritania 553,584 2012
33 SomaliaSomalia 457,132 2007
34 NamibiaNamibia 415,454 2012
35 LesothoLesotho 381,690 2012
36 EritreaEritrea 334,245 2012
37 BotswanaBotswana 330,775 2009
38 GabonGabon 317,946 2011
39 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 278,890 2010
40 The GambiaThe Gambia 244,033 2012
41 SwazilandSwaziland 239,721 2011
42 ComorosComoros 133,023 2012
43 MauritiusMauritius 113,634 2012
44 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 92,029 2012
45 Cape VerdeCape Verde 67,903 2012
46 DjiboutiDjibouti 63,612 2012
47 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 33,893 2012
48 SeychellesSeychelles 8,695 2011

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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Education > Primary education, pupils

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Created with Highcharts 4.0.1Sub-Saharan Africa by Education > Primary education, pupils, 2012NigeriaEthiopiaDemocratic Republic of the CongoTanzaniaUgandaKenyaSouth AfricaMozambiqueAngolaSudanMadagascarGhanaCameroonMalawiZambiaOther

Interesting observations about Education > Primary education, pupils

  • India ranked first for primary education, pupils amongst Hot countries in 2011.
  • Indonesia ranked first for primary education, pupils amongst Muslim countries in 2011.
  • China has ranked in the top 2 for primary education, pupils since 1970.
  • Nigeria ranked first for primary education, pupils amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2010.
  • Vietnam ranked first for primary education, pupils amongst Former French colonies in 2012.
  • Brazil ranked first for primary education, pupils amongst Christian countries in 1998.
  • Ethiopia ranked first for primary education, pupils amongst Landlocked countries in 2012.
  • All of the top 4 countries by primary education, pupils are Emerging markets'.
  • Tuvalu has ranked last for primary education, pupils since 2001.
  • Egypt ranked first for primary education, pupils amongst Middle Eastern and North Africa in 2011.
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