Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 13.53 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe is 13.53 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe peaked at 16.30 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 12.55 million, in 2020.
That places UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 138th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 14.48 million | — |
| 1996 | 14.88 million | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 14.82 million | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 14.84 million | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 15.09 million | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 15.61 million | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 16.16 million | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 15.92 million | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 16.30 million | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 15.44 million | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 14.96 million | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 14.72 million | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 14.28 million | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 13.45 million | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 13.21 million | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 13.11 million | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 13.22 million | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 13.03 million | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 14.24 million | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 14.17 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 14.10 million | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 13.94 million | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 13.90 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 13.74 million | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 13.75 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12.55 million | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 13.20 million | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 13.45 million | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 13.54 million | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 13.53 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.82 million | 14.48 million | 15.09 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 15.00 million | 13.21 million | 16.30 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.72 million | 13.03 million | 14.24 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.25 million | 12.55 million | 13.54 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
More education data for UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 147,611 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0777 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0942 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.50 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe was 13.53 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 16.30 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.55 million in 2020.
- How does UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 138th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 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