Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
213
Highest
158.5%
Monaco
Lowest
3.3%
Somalia
Median
91.1%
Years covered
56
1970–2025
Data points
16,492

What the numbers show

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 213 countries. The highest value is 158.5% in Monaco; the lowest is 3.3% in Somalia.

The median across all reporting countries is 91.1%, and the mean is 85.2%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 47.

Over the past decade 119 countries rose and 85 fell. The largest increase was in Uganda (up 136.7%), and the largest decrease in Burundi (down 47.4%).

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Monaco 158.5% 2024 up 3.2% rising
2 Belgium 143.0% 2023 down 11.7% falling
3 Finland 142.4% 2024 down 3.4% rising
4 Netherlands 137.5% 2023 up 23.4% rising
5 Saint Kitts and Nevis 137.5% 2023 up 13.3% rising
6 Vanuatu 134.7% 2023 up 135.2% volatile
7 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 134.3% 1997 up 25.3% rising
8 Sweden 132.0% 2024 down 1.3% rising
9 Australia 131.9% 2024 down 17.1% falling
10 Ireland 130.6% 2022 up 10.9% rising
11 Denmark 125.6% 2024 down 5.2% rising
12 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 124.9% 2024 up 12.1% rising
13 Aruba 124.4% 2024 up 14.1% rising
14 Costa Rica 121.8% 2024 up 6.6% rising
15 United States Virgin Islands 121.7% 1997 up 9.5% rising
16 Portugal 120.3% 2023 up 1.2% rising
17 Turks and Caicos Islands 119.7% 2024 up 64.7% rising
18 Uruguay 119.1% 2023 up 13.8% rising
19 Liechtenstein 118.7% 2021 up 6.5% rising
20 Spain 118.5% 2024 down 5.6% flat
21 Turkey 118.4% 2023 up 15.9% rising
22 Norway 116.3% 2024 up 2.5% rising
23 New Zealand 114.2% 2024 down 1.6% flat
24 Guadeloupe 113.1% 1995 rising
25 United Kingdom 112.1% 2023 down 11.1% rising
26 Saudi Arabia 110.7% 2024 up 12.0% rising
27 Iceland 108.9% 2023 down 10.8% rising
28 Antigua and Barbuda 108.9% 2023 down 7.1% rising
29 Luxembourg 108.6% 2024 up 3.8% rising
30 Estonia 108.5% 2024 up 0.8% rising
31 Albania 108.4% 2024 up 4.9% rising
32 Peru 108.3% 2024 up 8.4% rising
33 Poland 107.9% 2024 down 2.0% rising
34 Slovenia 107.6% 2023 down 2.7% rising
35 Hungary 107.4% 2024 up 1.2% rising
36 Hong Kong 107.2% 2024 up 1.5% rising
37 Gambia 107.0% 2021 up 135.0% volatile
38 Cyprus 106.7% 2024 up 9.1% rising
39 Chile 105.6% 2024 up 5.8% rising
40 Argentina 105.6% 2023 up 1.0% rising
41 Greece 105.2% 2023 down 2.1% rising
42 Algeria 105.2% 2024 up 1.9% rising
43 Croatia 105.0% 2023 up 3.2% rising
44 Lithuania 104.9% 2024 down 2.7% flat
45 Barbados 104.4% 2024 down 3.5% rising
46 Canada 104.3% 2023 down 6.4% rising
47 Brazil 104.1% 2024 up 1.3% rising
48 South Africa 104.1% 2023 up 13.0% rising
49 Montserrat 103.9% 2023 down 5.5% rising
50 France 103.8% 2024 up 0.3% flat
51 Martinique 103.1% 1996 up 3.1% flat
52 Mexico 103.1% 2024 up 5.9% rising
53 Singapore 103.1% 2023 down 4.3% falling
54 Malta 103.0% 2023 up 6.8% flat
55 Dominica 102.6% 2023 down 0.2% rising
56 United Arab Emirates 102.1% 2024 down 0.1% rising
57 Andorra 101.9% 2024 up 14.5% rising
58 Colombia 101.6% 2022 up 4.5% rising
59 Japan 101.5% 2023 up 0.5% flat
60 Switzerland 101.4% 2024 up 0.2% rising
61 Latvia 101.3% 2024 down 11.0% rising
62 Georgia 101.0% 2024 down 4.5% rising
63 Grenada 100.7% 2024 down 5.9% rising
64 Italy 100.7% 2023 down 0.3% flat
65 Austria 100.6% 2024 down 0.7% flat
66 Germany 100.2% 2024 down 3.0% flat
67 Qatar 99.6% 2024 up 1.7% rising
68 Moldova 99.3% 2024 down 4.8% rising
69 Cook Islands 99.2% 2024 up 16.3% rising
70 Bahrain 98.8% 2024 down 5.2% rising
71 Israel 98.5% 2024 up 0.0% flat
72 Uzbekistan 98.1% 2025 up 6.4% falling
73 Fiji 98.1% 2024 up 11.2% rising
74 Venezuela 97.8% 2024 up 7.7% rising
75 Kazakhstan 97.6% 2025 down 0.6% rising
76 Czechia 97.6% 2023 down 8.7% rising
77 Libya 97.6% 2006 volatile
78 United States 97.5% 2022 up 1.3% rising
79 Indonesia 97.2% 2025 up 10.6% rising
80 Mongolia 96.8% 2023 up 6.2% rising
81 Cape Verde 96.4% 2022 up 7.2% volatile
82 South Korea 96.3% 2024 down 2.4% flat
83 Palau 95.7% 2024 down 11.7% rising
84 Trinidad and Tobago 95.7% 2024 rising
85 Kuwait 95.4% 2015 down 12.1% rising
86 Oman 95.1% 2024 down 12.9% volatile
87 Belarus 94.8% 2024 down 8.4% rising
88 Bulgaria 94.8% 2024 down 9.7% rising
89 Macao 94.7% 2024 down 7.0% rising
90 Turkmenistan 94.6% 2024 up 12.5% rising
91 Nauru 94.5% 2025 up 12.6% rising
92 New Caledonia 94.0% 1997 up 27.8% rising
93 Montenegro 93.9% 2023 up 1.4% flat
94 Vietnam 93.4% 2022 up 4.4% rising
95 Slovakia 93.2% 2024 up 0.5% flat
96 Ecuador 92.8% 2023 down 7.8% rising
97 Russia 92.5% 2023 down 3.7% flat
98 Tonga 92.4% 2024 down 4.5% rising
99 China 92.3% 2012 up 46.8% rising
100 Thailand 92.1% 2025 down 25.9% volatile
101 Brunei 91.8% 2023 down 10.3% rising
102 Jordan 91.8% 2024 up 3.2% rising
103 Cuba 91.7% 2024 down 4.4% rising
104 Kyrgyzstan 91.7% 2025 up 3.1% falling
105 Niue 91.6% 2024 down 4.0% rising
106 Guyana 91.4% 2024 down 10.9% rising
107 Azerbaijan 91.1% 2024 up 9.2% rising
108 Armenia 90.9% 2024 up 5.1% rising
109 Mauritius 90.7% 2024 down 6.5% rising
110 Tuvalu 90.7% 2024 up 13.8% rising
111 Bolivia 90.5% 2024 up 1.2% rising
112 French Guiana 90.5% 1997 up 19.2% rising
113 Sao Tome and Principe 90.4% 2017 up 94.6% rising
114 Nepal 90.4% 2024 up 33.8% rising
115 Tunisia 90.3% 2016 up 5.1% rising
116 Kiribati 90.3% 2024 volatile
117 North Macedonia 90.1% 2023 up 7.5% rising
118 Morocco 90.0% 2024 up 30.9% volatile
119 Serbia 89.8% 2024 down 4.8% rising
120 Palestine 89.1% 2023 up 1.6% rising
121 Sri Lanka 88.0% 2023 down 7.6% rising
122 Saint Lucia 87.9% 2024 down 3.2% rising
123 Bosnia and Herzegovina 87.9% 2023 down 4.8% flat
124 Anguilla 87.6% 2022 down 15.9% falling
125 Samoa 87.4% 2016 up 7.1% rising
126 Micronesia (country) 87.3% 2005 falling
127 Sierra Leone 86.9% 2023 up 121.6% volatile
128 Tajikistan 86.9% 2024 down 0.1% flat
129 Belize 86.5% 2024 up 7.6% rising
130 Bhutan 86.2% 2024 up 2.4% volatile
131 Ukraine 86.2% 2024 down 12.3% falling
132 Marshall Islands 85.8% 2024 up 3.1% rising
133 Philippines 85.3% 2024 up 4.6% rising
134 Iran 85.1% 2023 up 4.4% rising
135 Egypt 84.8% 2024 up 15.6% rising
136 Cayman Islands 84.8% 2024 down 4.4% rising
137 East Timor 84.7% 2020 up 24.1% rising
138 Jamaica 84.5% 2024 down 2.2% rising
139 Kenya 84.3% 2023 up 16.2% rising
140 Eswatini 82.0% 2016 up 50.5% rising
141 Namibia 82.0% 2024 up 6.8% rising
142 Romania 81.6% 2023 down 14.7% flat
143 Puerto Rico 81.5% 2024 down 10.8% rising
144 Malaysia 80.3% 2024 down 3.6% rising
145 India 79.6% 2025 up 6.7% rising
146 Bahamas 79.5% 2024 down 13.2% falling
147 Maldives 79.4% 2023 up 16.0% rising
148 Paraguay 79.1% 2024 down 4.4% rising
149 Gibraltar 78.5% 2024 down 40.7% rising
150 Myanmar 77.0% 2018 up 54.1% rising
151 Panama 76.6% 2017 up 13.2% rising
152 Dominican Republic 76.4% 2024 down 4.7% rising
153 Suriname 76.1% 2023 up 11.1% rising
154 Ghana 75.7% 2024 up 18.4% rising
155 British Virgin Islands 75.6% 2024 down 22.0% rising
156 French Polynesia 74.8% 1993 rising
157 Bermuda 74.4% 2023 down 12.5% falling
158 Seychelles 70.8% 2024 down 20.8% rising
159 Botswana 70.6% 2021 down 9.2% volatile
160 Saint Helena 70.6% 1997 up 6.1% flat
161 Gabon 70.3% 2019 rising
162 Nicaragua 70.2% 2023 down 1.7% rising
163 El Salvador 65.9% 2024 down 9.7% rising
164 Cote d'Ivoire 65.3% 2024 up 61.4% volatile
165 Bangladesh 64.3% 2024 up 15.6% rising
166 Lebanon 63.8% 2024 up 7.6% rising
167 Togo 63.4% 2023 up 20.2% volatile
168 San Marino 60.4% 2024 down 5.9% rising
169 Afghanistan 59.6% 2023 up 8.6% volatile
170 Lesotho 59.4% 2017 up 42.8% volatile
171 Cambodia 58.8% 2024 up 20.1% rising
172 Zambia 56.8% 2024 volatile
173 Democratic Republic of Congo 55.5% 2023 up 44.1% rising
174 Comoros 54.8% 2022 down 7.1% volatile
175 Zimbabwe 52.4% 2013 up 34.1% volatile
176 Papua New Guinea 52.1% 2023 up 40.6% volatile
177 Honduras 51.8% 2024 up 4.6% rising
178 Angola 51.5% 2023 up 73.4% volatile
179 Iraq 50.6% 2007 up 30.4% rising
180 Laos 50.5% 2025 down 18.9% rising
181 Congo 50.5% 2012 up 36.6% rising
182 Tokelau 50.3% 2025 down 18.7% volatile
183 Guatemala 49.6% 2024 down 6.4% rising
184 Solomon Islands 49.0% 2012 up 62.7% volatile
185 Rwanda 48.8% 2024 up 16.7% volatile
186 Pakistan 48.3% 2024 up 47.8% rising
187 Nigeria 46.9% 2023 down 11.2% rising
188 Cameroon 44.8% 2023 down 18.3% rising
189 Senegal 44.1% 2023 down 10.2% volatile
190 Eritrea 44.0% 2022 down 16.4% rising
191 Yemen 43.7% 2016 up 7.8% rising
192 Benin 43.6% 2022 down 4.7% volatile
193 Sudan 43.5% 2019 up 10.2% rising
194 Mali 38.9% 2023 down 0.9% volatile
195 Syria 38.7% 2024 down 18.6% rising
196 Guinea 38.6% 2014 up 56.4% rising
197 Liberia 37.7% 2020 down 13.5% rising
198 Mozambique 37.2% 2017 up 107.9% volatile
199 Malawi 36.6% 2023 down 3.2% rising
200 Mauritania 36.0% 2020 up 76.4% rising
201 Guinea-Bissau 34.4% 2006 up 91.8% volatile
202 Madagascar 34.1% 2021 up 0.0% rising
203 Ethiopia 33.9% 2015 up 42.2% volatile
204 Burkina Faso 30.0% 2024 up 1.4% volatile
205 Tanzania 28.2% 2021 down 11.5% volatile
206 Uganda 24.1% 2007 up 136.7% volatile
207 Chad 23.5% 2024 up 2.8% volatile
208 Burundi 23.1% 2025 down 47.4% volatile
209 Niger 19.9% 2024 up 11.3% volatile
210 Equatorial Guinea 17.8% 2005 down 22.1% rising
211 Haiti 17.2% 1986 up 48.8% rising
212 Central African Republic 15.8% 2017 up 31.8% rising
213 Somalia 3.3% 2023 volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,492 data points, 1970–2025
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February 2026 Data Release