Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 317.54 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
317.54 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
7th
of 221 groups
All-time high
317.54 million
in 2024
All-time low
196.72 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total recorded 317.54 million for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total peaked at 317.54 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 196.72 million, in 1994.
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 196.72 million | — |
| 1995 | 204.55 million | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 217.55 million | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 221.77 million | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 220.06 million | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 228.12 million | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 236.22 million | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 244.89 million | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 253.38 million | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 258.02 million | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 261.63 million | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 262.50 million | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 260.70 million | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 264.99 million | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 264.93 million | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 264.93 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 270.22 million | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 272.51 million | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 273.23 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 276.44 million | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 278.05 million | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 280.50 million | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 283.10 million | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 286.38 million | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 290.63 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 294.79 million | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 301.97 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 306.11 million | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 311.44 million | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 313.54 million | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 317.54 million | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 214.80 million | 196.72 million | 228.12 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 257.22 million | 236.22 million | 264.99 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 280.59 million | 270.22 million | 294.79 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 310.12 million | 301.97 million | 317.54 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
- 4 United States of America 12.83 million compare
- 5 Brazil 12.31 million compare
- 6 Pakistan 10.82 million compare
- 7 Russian Federation 9.42 million compare
- 8 Nigeria 9.08 million compare
- 9 Mexico 8.48 million compare
- 10 Philippines 7.74 million compare
More education data for WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5339 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 290.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9272 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 270.72 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 561.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 366.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 177.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total was 317.54 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- The highest recorded value was 317.54 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 196.72 million in 1994.
- How does WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida & Ibrd Total 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