Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 1
GPE: Region 1: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 13.48 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 1, 1994–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 1 stood at 13.48 million. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 1 peaked at 13.48 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.08 million, in 1996.
GPE: Region 1 ranks 139th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 1, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 5.15 million | — |
| 1995 | 5.30 million | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 5.08 million | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 5.45 million | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 5.23 million | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 5.51 million | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 5.79 million | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 6.28 million | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 6.24 million | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 6.59 million | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 6.88 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 6.88 million | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 7.05 million | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 7.00 million | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 7.20 million | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 7.27 million | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 7.62 million | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 8.51 million | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 9.02 million | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 9.67 million | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 9.78 million | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 9.91 million | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 10.31 million | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 10.90 million | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 11.43 million | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 11.91 million | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 12.40 million | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 13.23 million | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 13.48 million | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.29 million | 5.08 million | 5.51 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 6.72 million | 5.79 million | 7.27 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.91 million | 7.62 million | 11.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.04 million | 12.40 million | 13.48 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 1
More education data for GPE: Region 1
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.31 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.3171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.43 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.92 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 1?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 1 was 13.48 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Region 1?
- The highest recorded value was 13.48 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Region 1?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.08 million in 1996.
- How does GPE: Region 1 rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 1 ranks 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Region 1?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 1 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