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

Latest (2024)
30.55 million
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
141st
of 221 groups
All-time high
30.55 million
in 2024
All-time low
4.35 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024

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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

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 138 Puerto Rico 171,527 compare
  2. 139 Singapore 163,746 compare
  3. 140 Timor-Leste 162,113 compare
  4. 141 Slovenia 160,956 compare
  5. 142 Qatar 151,038 compare
  6. 143 North Macedonia 150,231 compare
  7. 144 Haiti 143,758 compare

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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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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release