Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 77.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 77.9% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 78.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 53.8%, in 1993.
That places WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 53.8% | — |
| 1994 | 54.7% | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 55.1% | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 58.5% | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 58.3% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 56.1% | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 56.0% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 57.5% | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 58.6% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 60.8% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 62.2% | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 63.7% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 65.6% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 66.0% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 68.4% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 68.9% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 68.3% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 71.2% | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 72.3% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 73.1% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 74.4% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 76.2% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 76.4% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 77.1% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 77.2% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 77.6% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 77.2% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 77.5% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 77.9% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 78.7% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 77.9% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 77.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.1% | 53.8% | 58.5% | 7 |
| 2000s | 64.0% | 57.5% | 68.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 71.2% | 77.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.0% | 77.5% | 78.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 129.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 81.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8413 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 136.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2835 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2969 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) was 77.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 78.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.8% in 1993.
- How does WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 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