Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205): Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes was 1.44 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) stood at 1.44 million. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) peaked at 2.29 million in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.44 million, in 2024.
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 211th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.29 million | — |
| 1993 | 2.21 million | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 2.21 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.20 million | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 2.21 million | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 2.23 million | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 2.24 million | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 2.27 million | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 2.23 million | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 2.21 million | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.17 million | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 2.15 million | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.11 million | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 2.09 million | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 2.06 million | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 2.03 million | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 2.02 million | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.95 million | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.92 million | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.89 million | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.86 million | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.83 million | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.78 million | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.74 million | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.67 million | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.63 million | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.60 million | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.56 million | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.52 million | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 1.51 million | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.50 million | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.46 million | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 1.44 million | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.23 million | 2.20 million | 2.29 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.10 million | 1.95 million | 2.23 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.75 million | 1.56 million | 1.92 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.49 million | 1.44 million | 1.52 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
- 208 San Marino 1,676 compare
- 209 Nauru 1,659 compare
- 210 Palau 1,389 compare
- 211 Tuvalu 1,145 compare
- 212 Anguilla 1,005 compare
- 213 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 830 compare
- 214 Western Sahara 590
More education data for ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 59,192 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 66.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 708,542 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 31.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 733,610 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 431,874 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 425,305 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 744,078 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 383,502 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 681,953 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) was 1.44 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 million in 1992.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 million in 2024.
- How does ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 211th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release