SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand vs United Kingdom: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
83.5%
in 2024
United Kingdom
73.8%
in 2023
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
180th
United Kingdom rank
182nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
- United Kingdom
How they compare
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand currently reports 83.5% against 73.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 9.7%.
That makes SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom ahead.
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 180th and United Kingdom ranks 182nd of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.2% | 96.4% | 14.2% | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 80.0% | 93.7% | 13.6% | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 79.8% | 84.3% | 4.5% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 81.9% | 81.0% | 0.9% | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 81.3% | 75.4% | 5.9% | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 83.4% | 73.2% | 10.2% | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand or United Kingdom?
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, at 83.5% against 73.8% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and United Kingdom?
- 9.7%, with SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and United Kingdom?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and United Kingdom rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 180th and United Kingdom ranks 182nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in 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