Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes was 59.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) recorded 59.3% for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 59.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 40.1%, in 1970.
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 154th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 40.1% | — |
| 1971 | 41.1% | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 45.9% | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 44.7% | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 44.8% | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 45.7% | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 46.4% | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 45.5% | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 44.8% | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 44.7% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 44.1% | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 44.2% | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 44.4% | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 44.9% | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 45.4% | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 45.7% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 47.0% | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 47.8% | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 47.8% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 47.4% | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 46.2% | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 46.1% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 45.7% | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 45.5% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 45.6% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 44.9% | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 43.6% | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 44.4% | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 44.0% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 44.5% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 44.9% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 46.1% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 47.5% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 48.6% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 50.0% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 50.4% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 51.0% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 52.3% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 52.9% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 54.6% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 54.5% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 54.9% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 55.1% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 55.4% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 56.0% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 57.0% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 57.9% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 58.7% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 59.4% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 59.3% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.4% | 40.1% | 46.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.9% | 44.1% | 47.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.1% | 43.6% | 46.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.8% | 44.9% | 54.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.8% | 54.5% | 59.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
- 151 Panama 76.6% compare
- 152 Dominican Republic 76.4% compare
- 153 Suriname 76.1% compare
- 154 Ghana 75.7% compare
- 155 British Virgin Islands 75.6% compare
- 156 French Polynesia 74.8% compare
- 157 Bermuda 74.4% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.9% (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.6% (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 529,106 (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.1% (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 603,251 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 656,667 (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 82,795 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 1.26 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 409,490 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 381,336 (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 59.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- The highest recorded value was 59.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.1% in 1970.
- How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 154th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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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February 2026 Data Release