Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 60.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
60.0%
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
129th
of 221 groups
All-time high
60.0%
in 2024
All-time low
20.5%
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1997–2024

20304050601997201020241997: 20.5 %1998: 36.1 %1999: 37 %2000: 38.1 %2001: 36.8 %2002: 38.3 %2003: 39.5 %2004: 38.7 %2005: 37 %2006: 38.1 %2007: 38.8 %2008: 40.2 %2009: 42.6 %2010: 44.9 %2011: 46 %2012: 47.5 %2013: 49.5 %2014: 50.1 %2015: 51 %2016: 55.3 %2017: 54.1 %2018: 56.9 %2019: 57.3 %2020: 59.6 %2021: 59.2 %2022: 59.3 %2023: 59 %2024: 60 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) is 60.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 60.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 1997.

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 129th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 20.5%
1998 36.1% +76.4%
1999 37.0% +2.5%
2000 38.1% +2.9%
2001 36.8% -3.5%
2002 38.3% +4.1%
2003 39.5% +3.3%
2004 38.7% -2.2%
2005 37.0% -4.2%
2006 38.1% +2.9%
2007 38.8% +1.8%
2008 40.2% +3.5%
2009 42.6% +6.1%
2010 44.9% +5.3%
2011 46.0% +2.6%
2012 47.5% +3.2%
2013 49.5% +4.1%
2014 50.1% +1.2%
2015 51.0% +1.8%
2016 55.3% +8.4%
2017 54.1% -2.3%
2018 56.9% +5.3%
2019 57.3% +0.7%
2020 59.6% +3.9%
2021 59.2% -0.7%
2022 59.3% +0.2%
2023 59.0% -0.4%
2024 60.0% +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.2% 20.5% 37.0% 3
2000s 38.8% 36.8% 42.6% 10
2010s 51.3% 44.9% 57.3% 10
2020s 59.4% 59.0% 60.0% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

  1. 126 Cayman Islands 71.6% compare
  2. 127 Tonga 71.5% compare
  3. 128 Eswatini 71.3% compare
  4. 129 Aruba 71.0% compare
  5. 130 Sierra Leone 70.7% compare
  6. 131 Sao Tome and Principe 70.4% compare
  7. 132 Bermuda 69.6% compare

See the full ranking of 416 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 60.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 1997.
How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 129th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,164 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release