Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes was 40.04 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
40.04 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
131st
of 221 groups
All-time high
40.04 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.42 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 40.04 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 40.04 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.42 million, in 1971.
That places GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 131st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.49 million | — |
| 1971 | 2.42 million | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 2.67 million | +10.4% |
| 1973 | 2.79 million | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 2.88 million | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 3.10 million | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 3.18 million | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 3.39 million | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 3.65 million | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 3.96 million | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 4.25 million | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 4.58 million | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 4.71 million | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 4.91 million | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 5.19 million | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 5.29 million | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 5.38 million | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 5.51 million | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 5.77 million | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 5.87 million | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 5.96 million | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 6.13 million | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 6.15 million | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 6.33 million | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 6.74 million | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 7.24 million | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 7.50 million | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 7.68 million | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 8.19 million | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 8.68 million | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 9.25 million | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 10.04 million | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 10.81 million | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 11.53 million | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 12.72 million | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 13.72 million | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 15.27 million | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 16.40 million | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 18.15 million | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 19.77 million | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 21.32 million | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 22.77 million | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 24.22 million | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 25.62 million | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 26.81 million | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 27.74 million | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 29.13 million | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 30.60 million | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 32.02 million | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 33.49 million | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 35.47 million | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 37.13 million | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 38.25 million | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 39.48 million | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 40.04 million | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.05 million | 2.42 million | 3.96 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.15 million | 4.25 million | 5.87 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.06 million | 5.96 million | 8.68 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.77 million | 9.25 million | 19.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.37 million | 21.32 million | 33.49 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.07 million | 35.47 million | 40.04 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 128 Eritrea 266,829 compare
- 129 Mauritania 258,591 compare
- 130 Lithuania 244,656 compare
- 131 Namibia 236,050 compare
- 132 Republic of Moldova 228,038 compare
- 133 Bosnia and Herzegovina 226,755 compare
- 134 Gabon 215,825 compare
More education data for GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.16 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.39 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.08 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9721 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9768 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 56.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 40.04 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 40.04 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 million in 1971.
- How does GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 131st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 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