Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 6.07 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.07 million
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
173rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
6.21 million
in 2023
All-time low
3.28 million
in 1996
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) stood at 6.07 million.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) peaked at 6.21 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.28 million, in 1996.
That places ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 173rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3.39 million | — |
| 1996 | 3.28 million | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 3.49 million | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 3.52 million | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 3.48 million | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 3.61 million | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 3.75 million | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 3.90 million | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 4.08 million | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 4.26 million | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 4.11 million | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 4.47 million | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 4.39 million | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 4.36 million | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 4.59 million | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 4.72 million | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 4.87 million | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 4.82 million | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.66 million | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 4.80 million | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 4.86 million | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 4.93 million | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 5.03 million | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 5.14 million | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 5.20 million | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 5.39 million | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 5.56 million | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 6.09 million | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 6.21 million | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 6.07 million | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.43 million | 3.28 million | 3.52 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.15 million | 3.61 million | 4.59 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.90 million | 4.66 million | 5.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.86 million | 5.39 million | 6.21 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- 170 Saint Lucia 4,183 compare
- 171 Equatorial Guinea 3,909 compare
- 172 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,526 compare
- 173 Seychelles 3,365 compare
- 174 Grenada 3,256 compare
- 175 Aruba 2,954 compare
- 176 Marshall Islands 2,926 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 909,600 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.36 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.81 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.35 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.80 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 420,985 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 10.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.8 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) was 6.07 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.21 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.28 million in 1996.
- How does ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 173rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release