Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 1.77 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.77 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
206th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.38 million
in 1995
All-time low
1.61 million
in 2009
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 1994–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1994200920241994: 2.4M1995: 2.4M1996: 2.3M1997: 2.1M1998: 1.6M1999: 1.6M2000: 1.6M2001: 1.6M2002: 1.6M2003: 1.7M2004: 1.7M2005: 1.7M2006: 1.7M2007: 1.7M2008: 1.7M2009: 1.6M2010: 1.7M2011: 1.7M2012: 1.7M2013: 1.8M2014: 1.8M2015: 1.8M2016: 1.8M2017: 1.8M2018: 1.8M2019: 1.8M2020: 1.8M2021: 1.8M2022: 1.8M2023: 1.8M2024: 1.8M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 stood at 1.77 million.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 peaked at 2.38 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.61 million, in 2009.

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 206th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 2.37 million
1995 2.38 million +0.7%
1996 2.26 million -5.3%
1997 2.15 million -4.9%
1998 1.62 million -24.5%
1999 1.61 million -0.6%
2000 1.61 million -0.1%
2001 1.61 million +0.1%
2002 1.64 million +1.8%
2003 1.68 million +2.5%
2004 1.65 million -1.8%
2005 1.70 million +3.0%
2006 1.69 million -0.7%
2007 1.67 million -1.2%
2008 1.65 million -1.2%
2009 1.61 million -2.5%
2010 1.69 million +5.0%
2011 1.71 million +1.1%
2012 1.72 million +1.0%
2013 1.76 million +1.8%
2014 1.77 million +0.5%
2015 1.77 million +0.3%
2016 1.78 million +0.7%
2017 1.80 million +1.0%
2018 1.82 million +1.1%
2019 1.83 million +0.8%
2020 1.83 million -0.2%
2021 1.82 million -0.7%
2022 1.80 million -1.0%
2023 1.77 million -1.4%
2024 1.77 million -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.06 million 1.61 million 2.38 million 6
2000s 1.65 million 1.61 million 1.70 million 10
2010s 1.77 million 1.69 million 1.83 million 10
2020s 1.80 million 1.77 million 1.83 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 was 1.77 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 2.38 million in 1995.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 1.61 million in 2009.
How does GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 206th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 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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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,113 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release