Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 103.68 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
103.68 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
17th
of 221 groups
All-time high
103.68 million
in 2024
All-time low
47.31 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 103.68 million for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 103.68 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47.31 million, in 1994.
That places WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 17th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 47.31 million | — |
| 1995 | 48.65 million | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 51.53 million | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 54.79 million | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 60.05 million | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 59.62 million | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 60.48 million | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 62.09 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 68.37 million | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 72.00 million | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 76.51 million | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 79.93 million | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 84.14 million | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 87.80 million | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 89.79 million | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 91.55 million | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 92.26 million | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 93.64 million | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 93.93 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 98.11 million | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 98.16 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.14 million | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 94.13 million | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 94.21 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 93.99 million | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 93.47 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 94.35 million | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 97.68 million | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 100.35 million | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 102.46 million | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 103.68 million | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.66 million | 47.31 million | 60.05 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 77.26 million | 60.48 million | 91.55 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.81 million | 92.26 million | 98.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.70 million | 94.35 million | 103.68 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
- 14 Kenya 4.00 million compare
- 15 Viet Nam 3.69 million compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.56 million compare
- 17 Japan 3.33 million compare
- 18 South Africa 3.25 million compare
- 19 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2.90 million compare
- 20 Italy 2.89 million compare
More education data for WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 123.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 112.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3514 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5256 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.41 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 103.68 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 103.68 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.31 million in 1994.
- How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 17th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 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