Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes was 80.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
80.3%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
100th
of 221 groups
All-time high
82.6%
in 2014
All-time low
25.5%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1970–2024

20406080197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) recorded 80.3% for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 82.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 25.5%, in 1971.

That places ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 100th 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 55 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes (%) in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 52.4%
1971 25.5% -51.3%
1972 27.9% +9.4%
1973 29.7% +6.4%
1974 32.0% +7.6%
1975 33.6% +5.1%
1976 35.4% +5.3%
1977 40.1% +13.4%
1978 41.1% +2.4%
1979 41.8% +1.8%
1980 41.5% -0.8%
1981 41.1% -0.8%
1982 41.6% +1.2%
1983 42.7% +2.6%
1984 42.8% +0.1%
1985 42.2% -1.2%
1986 41.8% -1.0%
1987 42.1% +0.7%
1988 43.4% +2.9%
1989 44.4% +2.5%
1990 44.3% -0.2%
1991 53.4% +20.3%
1992 45.6% -14.5%
1993 53.6% +17.4%
1994 53.9% +0.6%
1995 55.0% +2.1%
1996 52.4% -4.8%
1997 54.0% +3.1%
1998 56.4% +4.5%
1999 58.3% +3.3%
2000 60.2% +3.2%
2001 60.4% +0.4%
2002 62.3% +3.2%
2003 65.1% +4.4%
2004 66.5% +2.2%
2005 69.1% +3.8%
2006 71.0% +2.8%
2007 71.5% +0.6%
2008 71.8% +0.4%
2009 72.4% +0.9%
2010 73.3% +1.3%
2011 74.6% +1.7%
2012 77.4% +3.8%
2013 79.7% +3.0%
2014 82.6% +3.6%
2015 81.9% -0.9%
2016 81.8% -0.1%
2017 80.8% -1.2%
2018 81.1% +0.4%
2019 81.7% +0.7%
2020 80.8% -1.1%
2021 80.5% -0.4%
2022 80.3% -0.2%
2023 80.0% -0.4%
2024 80.3% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 35.9% 25.5% 52.4% 10
1980s 42.4% 41.1% 44.4% 10
1990s 52.7% 44.3% 58.3% 10
2000s 67.0% 60.2% 72.4% 10
2010s 79.5% 73.3% 82.6% 10
2020s 80.4% 80.0% 80.8% 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)

  1. 97 Russian Federation 92.5% compare
  2. 98 Tonga 92.4% compare
  3. 99 China 92.3% compare
  4. 100 Thailand 92.1% compare
  5. 101 Brunei Darussalam 91.8% compare
  6. 102 Jordan 91.8% compare
  7. 103 Cuba 91.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 80.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
The highest recorded value was 82.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
The lowest recorded value was 25.5% in 1971.
How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 100th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release