Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 46.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) recorded 46.0% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 46.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.8%, in 1995.
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 216th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 18.8% | — |
| 1996 | 20.4% | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 20.1% | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 20.9% | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 21.2% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 22.2% | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 23.5% | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 25.0% | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 26.7% | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 28.3% | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 30.1% | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 32.3% | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 34.4% | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 35.7% | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 37.3% | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 39.2% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 40.5% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 41.9% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 42.4% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 43.7% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 43.4% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 44.2% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 44.5% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 44.7% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 45.0% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 45.3% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 45.8% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 46.4% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 45.7% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 46.0% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.3% | 18.8% | 21.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 29.5% | 22.2% | 37.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 39.2% | 45.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.8% | 45.3% | 46.4% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.08 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.38 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.51 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.63 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.02 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.06 million (2021)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 46.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 46.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.8% in 1995.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 216th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release