Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301): Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 448,874 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) stood at 448,874. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) peaked at 579,419 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 448,874, in 2024.
That places ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) 217th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 555,602 | — |
| 1998 | 548,066 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 556,377 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 555,687 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 561,510 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 560,536 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 565,181 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 575,715 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 571,302 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 575,818 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 578,689 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 579,419 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 573,373 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 560,894 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 552,677 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 541,594 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 527,507 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 522,545 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 516,808 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 492,528 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 470,526 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 464,995 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 467,868 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 464,199 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 460,389 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 451,386 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 451,222 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 448,874 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 553,348 | 548,066 | 556,377 | 3 |
| 2000s | 569,723 | 555,687 | 579,419 | 10 |
| 2010s | 511,794 | 464,995 | 560,894 | 10 |
| 2020s | 455,214 | 448,874 | 464,199 | 5 |
More education data for ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -5.42 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 111,160 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -4.47 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 178,898 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,823 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 67,085 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -4.84 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.9448 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 786,431 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) was 448,874 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The highest recorded value was 579,419 in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The lowest recorded value was 448,874 in 2024.
- How does ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 217th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release