Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 68.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) stood at 68.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 80.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 66.9%, in 1998.
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 154th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 68.9% | — |
| 1998 | 66.9% | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 67.9% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 68.7% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 70.4% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 72.1% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 73.5% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 75.4% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 76.6% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 76.7% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 78.4% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 80.6% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 79.9% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 80.2% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 79.6% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 78.9% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 78.1% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 77.7% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 77.1% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 75.8% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 68.7% | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 68.7% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.9% | 66.9% | 68.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 75.2% | 68.7% | 80.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.5% | 68.7% | 80.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
- 151 Bermuda 80.9% compare
- 152 Côte d'Ivoire 79.7% compare
- 153 El Salvador 79.6% compare
- 154 Togo 76.5% compare
- 155 Afghanistan 76.3% compare
- 156 Bangladesh 75.3% compare
- 157 Nicaragua 73.7% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.9% (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.6% (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 529,106 (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.1% (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 603,251 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 656,667 (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 82,795 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 1.26 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 409,490 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 381,336 (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 68.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- The highest recorded value was 80.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.9% in 1998.
- How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 154th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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