SDG: Europe vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
SDG: Europe
95.6%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
86.9%
in 2023
SDG: Europe rank
189th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
189th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- SDG: Europe
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
SDG: Europe currently reports 95.6% against 86.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 8.7%.
That makes SDG: Europe's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
SDG: Europe ranks 189th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 189th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, SDG: Europe averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Europe | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.6% | 100.0% | 0.4% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 98.7% | 100.0% | 1.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 90.2% | 7.4% | SDG: Europe |
| 2020s | 95.6% | 87.2% | 8.4% | SDG: Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, SDG: Europe or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- SDG: Europe, at 95.6% against 86.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between SDG: Europe and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 8.7%, with SDG: Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do SDG: Europe and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- SDG: Europe ranks 189th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 189th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release