Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes was 95.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1990–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 95.5%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 95.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 68.3%, in 1990.
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 2nd of 39 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 68.3% | — |
| 1991 | 68.7% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 68.9% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 69.5% | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 70.5% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 71.7% | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 72.8% | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 73.6% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 74.4% | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 75.1% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 75.9% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 76.9% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 78.0% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 79.3% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 80.4% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 81.4% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 82.2% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 82.8% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 83.3% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 83.7% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 84.2% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 85.0% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 87.3% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 88.6% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 89.8% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 90.9% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 91.8% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 92.5% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 93.1% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 93.6% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 94.4% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 94.7% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 95.2% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 95.5% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.3% | 68.3% | 75.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.4% | 75.9% | 83.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.9% | 84.2% | 93.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.6% | 93.6% | 95.5% | 6 |
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More education data for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 352,674 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1613 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1452 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 95.5% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 95.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.3% in 1990.
- How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 2nd out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release