Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 103.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
103.3%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
29th
of 221 groups
All-time high
106.4%
in 2010
All-time low
103.1%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 1999–2024

02550751001999201120241999: 103.1 %2000: 104.1 %2001: 104.3 %2002: 104.4 %2003: 104.6 %2004: 103.9 %2005: 104.8 %2006: 105.5 %2007: 105.5 %2008: 105.5 %2009: 106.4 %2010: 106.4 %2011: 105.9 %2012: 104 %2013: 105.4 %2014: 104.5 %2015: 104.3 %2016: 103.9 %2017: 104.3 %2018: 104.2 %2019: 103.6 %2020: 105.1 %2021: 103.7 %2022: 103.2 %2023: 103.3 %2024: 103.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) stood at 103.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) peaked at 106.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 103.1%, in 1999.

That places ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) 29th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%) in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 103.1%
2000 104.1% +1.0%
2001 104.3% +0.2%
2002 104.4% +0.1%
2003 104.6% +0.3%
2004 103.9% -0.7%
2005 104.8% +0.9%
2006 105.5% +0.6%
2007 105.5% +0.0%
2008 105.5% -0.0%
2009 106.4% +0.8%
2010 106.4% +0.1%
2011 105.9% -0.5%
2012 104.0% -1.7%
2013 105.4% +1.3%
2014 104.5% -0.8%
2015 104.3% -0.2%
2016 103.9% -0.4%
2017 104.3% +0.4%
2018 104.2% -0.1%
2019 103.6% -0.6%
2020 105.1% +1.5%
2021 103.7% -1.4%
2022 103.2% -0.5%
2023 103.3% +0.1%
2024 103.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 103.1% 103.1% 103.1% 1
2000s 104.9% 103.9% 106.4% 10
2010s 104.7% 103.6% 106.4% 10
2020s 103.7% 103.2% 105.1% 5

Countries ranked near ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

  1. 26 Uruguay 110.7% compare
  2. 27 Sweden 110.0% compare
  3. 28 Russian Federation 108.8% compare
  4. 29 Australia 108.5% compare
  5. 30 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 108.4% compare
  6. 31 Sao Tome and Principe 108.1% compare
  7. 32 Republic of Moldova 108.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) was 103.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
The highest recorded value was 106.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
The lowest recorded value was 103.1% in 1999.
How does ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 29th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,466 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release