Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes was 76.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend is 76.7%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 77.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 1977.
That places WB: Early-demographic Dividend 113th 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 48 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 24.0% | — |
| 1978 | 24.9% | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 39.9% | +60.4% |
| 1980 | 27.2% | -32.0% |
| 1981 | 27.9% | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 29.7% | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 31.6% | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 32.8% | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 44.7% | +36.6% |
| 1986 | 35.3% | -21.1% |
| 1987 | 36.5% | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 37.2% | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 37.9% | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 45.8% | +20.9% |
| 1991 | 46.1% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 46.4% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 44.0% | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 45.2% | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 46.3% | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 47.6% | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 48.6% | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 50.1% | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 49.4% | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 51.1% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 51.7% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 53.2% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 54.8% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 56.0% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 56.9% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 58.2% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 60.0% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 61.3% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 61.8% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 63.9% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 65.7% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 67.4% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 68.3% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 71.3% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 72.0% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 73.2% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 72.9% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 73.9% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 74.3% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 75.4% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 76.6% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 77.2% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 76.8% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 76.7% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.6% | 24.0% | 39.9% | 3 |
| 1980s | 34.1% | 27.2% | 44.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.9% | 44.0% | 50.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.5% | 51.1% | 61.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.3% | 63.9% | 74.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.6% | 75.4% | 77.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- 110 Tuvalu 90.7% compare
- 111 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 90.5% compare
- 112 French Guiana 90.5% compare
- 113 Sao Tome and Principe 90.4% compare
- 114 Nepal 90.4% compare
- 115 Tunisia 90.3% compare
- 116 Kiribati 90.3% compare
More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0322 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 163.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 188.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 76.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 77.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.0% in 1977.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 113th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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