Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members
WB: Oecd Members: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 105.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Oecd Members recorded 105.6% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 108.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 98.9%, in 1999.
That places WB: Oecd Members 17th 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: Oecd Members, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 98.9% | — |
| 2000 | 100.3% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 100.8% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 101.3% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 102.0% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 102.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 102.8% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 103.6% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 104.2% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 104.7% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 105.0% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 105.5% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 105.4% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 104.6% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 106.4% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 106.8% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 107.4% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 108.0% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 108.7% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 108.3% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 108.0% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 107.8% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 105.7% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 105.1% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 105.6% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 105.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.9% | 98.9% | 98.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 102.7% | 100.3% | 105.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.9% | 104.6% | 108.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.0% | 105.1% | 107.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Oecd Members
- 14 Costa Rica 115.5% compare
- 15 Hong Kong, China 114.7% compare
- 16 Peru 114.4% compare
- 17 Portugal 113.7% compare
- 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 113.6% compare
- 19 Spain 113.3% compare
- 20 Sierra Leone 112.3% compare
More education data for WB: Oecd Members
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 59.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 30.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 36.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.9041 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 67.28 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members was 105.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The highest recorded value was 108.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.9% in 1999.
- How does WB: Oecd Members rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- WB: Oecd Members ranks 17th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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