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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Education > High school starting age > Years

DEFINITION: Secondary school starting age is the age at which students would enter secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.".

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
=1 Tanzania 14 2009
=1 South Africa 14 2009
=1 Zambia 14 2009
=1 Namibia 14 2009
=5 Guinea 13 2009
=5 Rwanda 13 2009
=5 Senegal 13 2009
=5 Zimbabwe 13 2009
=5 Botswana 13 2009
=5 Sao Tome and Principe 13 2009
=5 The Gambia 13 2009
=5 Lesotho 13 2009
=5 Mozambique 13 2009
=5 Uganda 13 2009
=5 Niger 13 2009
=5 Guinea-Bissau 13 2009
=5 Burundi 13 2009
=5 Ethiopia 13 2009
=5 Swaziland 13 2009
=5 Burkina Faso 13 2009
=5 Mali 13 2008
=22 Togo 12 2009
=22 Benin 12 2009
=22 Cote d'Ivoire 12 2009
=22 Somalia 12 2009
=22 Eritrea 12 2009
=22 Kenya 12 2009
=22 Equatorial Guinea 12 2009
=22 Gabon 12 2009
=22 Cape Verde 12 2009
=22 Ghana 12 2009
=22 Mauritania 12 2009
=22 Sudan 12 2009
=22 Sierra Leone 12 2009
=22 Nigeria 12 2009
=22 Chad 12 2009
=22 Central African Republic 12 2009
=22 Malawi 12 2009
=22 Liberia 12 2009
=22 Seychelles 12 2009
=22 Democratic Republic of the Congo 12 2009
=22 Comoros 12 2009
=22 Cameroon 12 2008
=44 Djibouti 11 2009
=44 Mauritius 11 2009
=44 Madagascar 11 2008
47 Angola 10 2009

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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Education > High school starting age > Years

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