Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 39.40 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
39.40 million
Change on year
up 3.1%
Rank
57th
of 221 groups
All-time high
39.40 million
in 2024
All-time low
12.91 million
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1998–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1998201120241998: 12.9M1999: 13.3M2000: 14.0M2001: 14.6M2002: 14.8M2003: 15.4M2004: 16.3M2005: 16.7M2006: 17.7M2007: 17.8M2008: 18.5M2009: 19.4M2010: 20.5M2011: 22.4M2012: 23.8M2013: 26.3M2014: 24.9M2015: 26.1M2016: 26.5M2017: 27.2M2018: 29.6M2019: 31.7M2020: 33.4M2021: 35.3M2022: 36.2M2023: 38.2M2024: 39.4M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 stood at 39.40 million. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 39.40 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.91 million, in 1998.

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 57th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 12.91 million
1999 13.35 million +3.4%
2000 13.99 million +4.8%
2001 14.65 million +4.7%
2002 14.75 million +0.7%
2003 15.37 million +4.2%
2004 16.29 million +6.0%
2005 16.71 million +2.5%
2006 17.69 million +5.9%
2007 17.79 million +0.6%
2008 18.49 million +3.9%
2009 19.36 million +4.7%
2010 20.52 million +6.0%
2011 22.40 million +9.1%
2012 23.79 million +6.2%
2013 26.31 million +10.6%
2014 24.91 million -5.3%
2015 26.10 million +4.8%
2016 26.55 million +1.7%
2017 27.23 million +2.6%
2018 29.63 million +8.8%
2019 31.75 million +7.1%
2020 33.41 million +5.2%
2021 35.29 million +5.6%
2022 36.23 million +2.7%
2023 38.23 million +5.5%
2024 39.40 million +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.13 million 12.91 million 13.35 million 2
2000s 16.51 million 13.99 million 19.36 million 10
2010s 25.92 million 20.52 million 31.75 million 10
2020s 36.51 million 33.41 million 39.40 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024

  1. 54 Belgium 732,349 compare
  2. 55 Iraq 730,640 compare
  3. 56 Romania 691,515 compare
  4. 57 Kazakhstan 690,368 compare
  5. 58 Ukraine 629,391 compare
  6. 59 Sweden 568,509 compare
  7. 60 Sierra Leone 521,887 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 39.40 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 39.40 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 12.91 million in 1998.
How does GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 57th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 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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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,809 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release