Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 38.72 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 stood at 38.72 million. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 38.72 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.78 million, in 1994.
GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 59th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 6.78 million | — |
| 1995 | 8.17 million | +20.6% |
| 1996 | 9.58 million | +17.2% |
| 1997 | 11.06 million | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 16.99 million | +53.5% |
| 1999 | 17.06 million | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 17.48 million | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 17.65 million | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 18.32 million | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 19.02 million | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 19.34 million | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 19.51 million | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 20.64 million | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 22.24 million | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 23.58 million | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 25.59 million | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 26.47 million | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 27.85 million | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 28.85 million | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 30.19 million | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 29.95 million | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 31.11 million | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 32.19 million | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 32.68 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 33.94 million | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 34.60 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 35.81 million | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 36.37 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 37.31 million | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 38.25 million | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 38.72 million | +1.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +53.5% | 11.06 million | 16.99 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.61 million | 6.78 million | 17.06 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 20.34 million | 17.48 million | 25.59 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.78 million | 26.47 million | 34.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.29 million | 35.81 million | 38.72 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.26 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8191 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 49.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 50.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 12.86 million (2024)
All data for GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 38.72 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 38.72 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.78 million in 1994.
- How does GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 59th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Non Fragile & Non Conflict-affected Countries (non-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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February 2026 Data Release