Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025)

WB: Low Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes was 41.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
41.5%
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
209th
of 221 groups
All-time high
41.5%
in 2024
All-time low
18.0%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025) is 41.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 41.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 1971.

WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 209th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes (%) in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 18.3%
1971 18.0% -1.9%
1972 18.8% +4.8%
1973 19.2% +1.7%
1974 19.2% +0.5%
1975 19.7% +2.3%
1976 19.8% +0.5%
1977 20.5% +3.4%
1978 21.4% +4.4%
1979 22.2% +4.0%
1980 22.9% +3.0%
1981 23.6% +2.9%
1982 24.1% +2.3%
1983 24.4% +1.1%
1984 24.3% -0.2%
1985 24.0% -1.4%
1986 23.6% -1.5%
1987 23.3% -1.2%
1988 23.3% -0.2%
1989 22.7% -2.3%
1990 22.3% -2.1%
1991 22.1% -0.8%
1992 21.5% -2.5%
1993 21.3% -0.8%
1994 21.7% +1.7%
1995 22.2% +2.3%
1996 22.3% +0.3%
1997 22.5% +0.8%
1998 23.2% +3.2%
1999 23.6% +1.6%
2000 24.0% +2.1%
2001 25.0% +3.8%
2002 25.7% +2.9%
2003 27.3% +6.3%
2004 28.7% +4.9%
2005 29.6% +3.4%
2006 31.2% +5.4%
2007 32.1% +2.8%
2008 33.8% +5.4%
2009 35.1% +3.9%
2010 36.3% +3.3%
2011 37.3% +2.8%
2012 38.2% +2.5%
2013 37.4% -2.2%
2014 37.9% +1.4%
2015 37.9% +0.1%
2016 38.5% +1.6%
2017 39.2% +1.7%
2018 39.7% +1.2%
2019 40.2% +1.3%
2020 40.7% +1.3%
2021 41.3% +1.6%
2022 41.4% +0.3%
2023 41.3% -0.3%
2024 41.5% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19.7% 18.0% 22.2% 10
1980s 23.6% 22.7% 24.4% 10
1990s 22.3% 21.3% 23.6% 10
2000s 29.3% 24.0% 35.1% 10
2010s 38.2% 36.3% 40.2% 10
2020s 41.2% 40.7% 41.5% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Low Income (july 2025)

  1. 206 Uganda 24.1% compare
  2. 207 Chad 23.5% compare
  3. 208 Burundi 23.1% compare
  4. 209 Niger 19.9% compare
  5. 210 Equatorial Guinea 17.8% compare
  6. 211 Haiti 17.2% compare
  7. 212 Central African Republic 15.8% compare

See the full ranking of 434 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 41.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 41.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 1971.
How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 209th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) 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