Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes was 100.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries stood at 100.0%.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries peaked at 100.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 84.0%, in 1999.
That places UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 84.0% | — |
| 2000 | 85.1% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 88.7% | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 90.8% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 92.5% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 91.6% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 89.2% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 91.3% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 92.1% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 92.4% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 90.3% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 91.6% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 92.3% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 91.9% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 97.7% | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 98.7% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 100.2% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.0% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 97.8% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 98.6% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.0% | 84.0% | 84.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 90.4% | 85.1% | 92.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.0% | 91.6% | 100.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 97.8% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
- 23 New Zealand 114.2% compare
- 24 Guadeloupe 113.1%
- 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 112.1% compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 110.7% compare
- 27 Iceland 108.9% compare
- 28 Antigua and Barbuda 108.9% compare
- 29 Luxembourg 108.6% compare
More education data for UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 30.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8404 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 990,955 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8196 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1442 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.72 million (2024)
All data for UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries was 100.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 100.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.0% in 1999.
- How does UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries 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