Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes was 1.13 million in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) stood at 1.13 million. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 1.13 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 290,632, in 1970.
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 212th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 290,632 | — |
| 1971 | 305,277 | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 349,246 | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 348,858 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 359,337 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 376,718 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 393,710 | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 396,901 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 399,424 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 407,365 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 410,474 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 418,433 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 425,830 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 436,333 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 445,755 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 453,020 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 471,137 | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 484,112 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 489,629 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 491,903 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 485,861 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 499,852 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 507,009 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 518,330 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 533,329 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 538,936 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 537,897 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 571,405 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 574,701 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 597,218 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 601,857 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 640,355 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 684,092 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 720,804 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 757,237 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 774,820 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 800,997 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 837,114 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 861,650 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 905,028 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 917,144 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 937,784 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 953,996 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 974,291 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 997,568 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.03 million | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.09 million | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.12 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.13 million | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 362,747 | 290,632 | 407,365 | 10 |
| 1980s | 452,663 | 410,474 | 491,903 | 10 |
| 1990s | 536,454 | 485,861 | 597,218 | 10 |
| 2000s | 758,395 | 601,857 | 905,028 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 million | 917,144 | 1.13 million | 10 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
- 209 Naoero 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 compare
- 215 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 495 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.9% (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.6% (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 529,106 (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.1% (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 603,251 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 656,667 (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 82,795 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 381,336 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 790,826 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 409,490 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 1.13 million in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- The lowest recorded value was 290,632 in 1970.
- How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 212th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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