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
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1970–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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)
More education data for WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.68 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.75 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8586 % change on previous year (2024)
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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February 2026 Data Release