Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 78.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) recorded 78.1% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 78.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 59.5%, in 1997.
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 140th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 62.1% | — |
| 1997 | 59.5% | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 61.9% | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 60.3% | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 61.0% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 63.6% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 63.5% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 63.3% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 64.2% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 64.5% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 66.5% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 67.3% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 67.4% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 66.8% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 66.7% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 66.2% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 66.4% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 68.1% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 69.0% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 70.3% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 70.4% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 71.5% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 72.1% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 72.3% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 72.0% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 70.9% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 72.1% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 75.5% | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 78.1% | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.9% | 59.5% | 62.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 64.8% | 61.0% | 67.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 66.2% | 72.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.7% | 70.9% | 78.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
More education data for ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 544,032 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 18.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 9.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 27.97 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 78.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The highest recorded value was 78.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.5% in 1997.
- How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 140th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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