Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 85.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend is 85.4%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 85.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 58.7%, in 1993.
WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 105th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 58.7% | — |
| 1994 | 59.4% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 61.0% | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 65.0% | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 65.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 63.7% | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 63.5% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 65.1% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 66.1% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 67.9% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 69.3% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 70.8% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 72.3% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 73.3% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 76.1% | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 76.4% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 76.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 78.8% | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 79.8% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 80.7% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 81.4% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 83.2% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 84.4% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 84.9% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 85.2% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 84.8% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 84.8% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 84.9% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 85.7% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 85.0% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 85.4% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.3% | 58.7% | 65.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 71.4% | 65.1% | 76.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.8% | 78.8% | 85.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 84.8% | 85.7% | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0322 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 163.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 188.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 85.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 85.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.7% in 1993.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 105th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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