Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only
WB: Ibrd Only: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 191.12 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
191.12 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
11th
of 221 groups
All-time high
192.33 million
in 2023
All-time low
82.05 million
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only is 191.12 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only peaked at 192.33 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 82.05 million, in 1993.
That places WB: Ibrd Only 11th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 82.05 million | — |
| 1994 | 85.91 million | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 88.48 million | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 88.04 million | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 94.58 million | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 105.76 million | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 102.67 million | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 107.08 million | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 109.50 million | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 116.74 million | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 123.67 million | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 129.60 million | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 135.03 million | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 140.36 million | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 144.46 million | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 150.57 million | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 152.65 million | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 156.06 million | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 161.57 million | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 166.37 million | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 169.97 million | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 177.21 million | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 175.31 million | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 175.44 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 173.93 million | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 177.68 million | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 178.14 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 180.69 million | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 188.04 million | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 190.94 million | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 192.33 million | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 191.12 million | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.50 million | 82.05 million | 105.76 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 130.97 million | 107.08 million | 152.65 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 171.17 million | 156.06 million | 178.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 188.63 million | 180.69 million | 192.33 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ibrd Only
More education data for WB: Ibrd Only
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 192.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 92.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 99.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.10 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 220.38 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Ibrd Only was 191.12 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The highest recorded value was 192.33 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ibrd Only?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.05 million in 1993.
- How does WB: Ibrd Only rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Ibrd Only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ibrd Only 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