Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 107.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
107.6%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
8th
of 221 groups
All-time high
109.0%
in 2016
All-time low
96.5%
in 2006
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) recorded 107.6% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 109.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 96.5%, in 2006.
That places WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 8th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 96.9% | — |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 101.1% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 102.8% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 98.8% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 99.0% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 99.3% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 96.5% | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 99.3% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 101.0% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 102.0% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 102.8% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 102.4% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 102.0% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 108.2% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 107.2% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 108.2% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 109.0% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 107.8% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 108.4% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 108.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 107.1% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 106.1% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 105.9% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 107.2% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 107.6% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.9% | 96.9% | 96.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 96.5% | 102.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.4% | 102.0% | 109.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.8% | 105.9% | 107.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
- 5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 131.4% compare
- 6 Netherlands 130.5% compare
- 7 Turks and Caicos Islands 129.2% compare
- 8 Mexico 125.5% compare
- 9 Algeria 122.5% compare
- 10 Denmark 119.2% compare
- 11 Mauritius 118.8% compare
More education data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3032 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4878 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6094 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1513 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) was 107.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 109.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.5% in 2006.
- How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 8th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 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