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

GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 14.21 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14.21 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
129th
of 221 groups
All-time high
14.21 million
in 2024
All-time low
4.73 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1994–2024

4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M14.0M1994200920241994: 4.7M1995: 5.1M1996: 5.3M1997: 5.6M1998: 5.7M1999: 5.8M2000: 6.0M2001: 6.0M2002: 6.4M2003: 6.7M2004: 7.0M2005: 7.2M2006: 7.4M2007: 8.2M2008: 8.3M2009: 9.1M2010: 9.2M2011: 9.9M2012: 10.3M2013: 10.9M2014: 11.0M2015: 11.4M2016: 11.2M2017: 11.9M2018: 12.2M2019: 12.4M2020: 12.7M2021: 13.0M2022: 13.4M2023: 13.9M2024: 14.2M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 14.21 million for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 14.21 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.73 million, in 1994.

GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 129th 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: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 4.73 million
1995 5.07 million +7.1%
1996 5.32 million +5.0%
1997 5.65 million +6.2%
1998 5.71 million +1.1%
1999 5.80 million +1.5%
2000 5.96 million +2.9%
2001 6.04 million +1.3%
2002 6.44 million +6.6%
2003 6.72 million +4.3%
2004 7.03 million +4.6%
2005 7.18 million +2.2%
2006 7.42 million +3.4%
2007 8.17 million +10.1%
2008 8.31 million +1.7%
2009 9.07 million +9.1%
2010 9.19 million +1.3%
2011 9.88 million +7.6%
2012 10.34 million +4.6%
2013 10.87 million +5.1%
2014 10.98 million +1.0%
2015 11.41 million +3.9%
2016 11.19 million -1.9%
2017 11.90 million +6.3%
2018 12.19 million +2.4%
2019 12.40 million +1.7%
2020 12.66 million +2.1%
2021 12.97 million +2.4%
2022 13.38 million +3.2%
2023 13.86 million +3.6%
2024 14.21 million +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.38 million 4.73 million 5.80 million 6
2000s 7.23 million 5.96 million 9.07 million 10
2010s 11.04 million 9.19 million 12.40 million 10
2020s 13.42 million 12.66 million 14.21 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 126 Singapore 85,894 compare
  2. 127 Mauritania 77,011 compare
  3. 128 Papua New Guinea 73,908 compare
  4. 129 Timor-Leste 72,778 compare
  5. 130 Qatar 72,757 compare
  6. 131 Jamaica 70,279 compare
  7. 132 North Macedonia 69,596 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 14.21 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 14.21 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 4.73 million in 1994.
How does GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 129th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. 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 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