Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes was 30.55 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 30.55 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 30.55 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.35 million, in 1970.
That places GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.35 million | — |
| 1971 | 4.54 million | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 4.73 million | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 4.95 million | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 5.23 million | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 5.65 million | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 5.95 million | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 6.20 million | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 6.66 million | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 7.09 million | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 7.48 million | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 7.91 million | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 8.48 million | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 9.37 million | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 9.61 million | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 10.66 million | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 11.74 million | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 13.18 million | +12.3% |
| 1988 | 13.84 million | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 14.00 million | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 13.49 million | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 13.22 million | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 13.10 million | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 13.09 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 13.51 million | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 14.39 million | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 15.28 million | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 16.44 million | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 16.73 million | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 16.76 million | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 17.07 million | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 17.26 million | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 17.67 million | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 18.50 million | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 18.91 million | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 18.61 million | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 19.47 million | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 21.44 million | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 21.04 million | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 22.31 million | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 22.85 million | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 23.67 million | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 24.34 million | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 25.24 million | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 25.46 million | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 26.62 million | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 26.44 million | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 27.08 million | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 27.64 million | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 27.86 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 28.19 million | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 28.56 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 28.91 million | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 29.39 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 30.55 million | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.53 million | 4.35 million | 7.09 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.63 million | 7.48 million | 14.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.60 million | 13.09 million | 16.76 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.23 million | 17.07 million | 22.31 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.72 million | 22.85 million | 27.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.12 million | 28.19 million | 30.55 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 138 Puerto Rico 171,527 compare
- 139 Singapore 163,746 compare
- 140 Timor-Leste 162,113 compare
- 141 Slovenia 160,956 compare
- 142 Qatar 151,038 compare
- 143 North Macedonia 150,231 compare
- 144 Haiti 143,758 compare
More education data for GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 8.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.70 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.05 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 30.55 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 30.55 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.35 million in 1970.
- How does GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Upper Middle 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