Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 8.64 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
8.64 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
179th
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.64 million
in 2024
All-time low
6.34 million
in 2015
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia is 8.64 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia peaked at 8.64 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.34 million, in 2015.
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 179th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6.63 million | — |
| 1998 | 6.78 million | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 6.81 million | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 6.99 million | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 7.81 million | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 7.94 million | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 7.97 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 7.81 million | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 7.78 million | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 7.73 million | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 7.60 million | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 7.39 million | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 7.20 million | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 6.99 million | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 6.72 million | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 6.53 million | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 6.37 million | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 6.39 million | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 6.34 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 6.38 million | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 6.46 million | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 6.64 million | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 6.92 million | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 7.12 million | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 7.37 million | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 7.87 million | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 8.43 million | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 8.64 million | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.74 million | 6.63 million | 6.81 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 7.62 million | 6.99 million | 7.97 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.57 million | 6.34 million | 6.99 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.89 million | 7.12 million | 8.64 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
- 176 Grenada 5,555 compare
- 177 Aruba 5,413 compare
- 178 Antigua and Barbuda 4,765 compare
- 179 Seychelles 4,726 compare
- 180 Micronesia, Federated States of 3,992 compare
- 181 Andorra 3,505 compare
- 182 Dominica 2,837 compare
More education data for MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.54 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 414,995 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia was 8.64 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.64 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.34 million in 2015.
- How does MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 179th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia 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