Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 44.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
44.5%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
158th
of 221 groups
All-time high
46.9%
in 2017
All-time low
24.8%
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1997–2019

010203040501997200820191997: 24.8 %1998: 26.2 %1999: 26.4 %2000: 26.8 %2001: 27.3 %2002: 28.7 %2003: 30.1 %2004: 31.4 %2005: 31.4 %2006: 32.6 %2007: 33.7 %2008: 34.3 %2009: 36.3 %2010: 36.8 %2011: 37.5 %2012: 38.1 %2013: 39.1 %2014: 40.8 %2015: 42.7 %2016: 44.7 %2017: 46.9 %2018: 44.5 %2019: 44.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) is 44.5%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 46.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24.8%, in 1997.

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 158th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1997 to 2019.
Year % Change
1997 24.8%
1998 26.2% +5.5%
1999 26.4% +0.8%
2000 26.8% +1.5%
2001 27.3% +2.1%
2002 28.7% +5.1%
2003 30.1% +4.7%
2004 31.4% +4.3%
2005 31.4% +0.2%
2006 32.6% +3.6%
2007 33.7% +3.3%
2008 34.3% +1.9%
2009 36.3% +5.8%
2010 36.8% +1.3%
2011 37.5% +1.9%
2012 38.1% +1.7%
2013 39.1% +2.5%
2014 40.8% +4.4%
2015 42.7% +4.8%
2016 44.7% +4.5%
2017 46.9% +5.0%
2018 44.5% -5.1%
2019 44.5% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.8% 24.8% 26.4% 3
2000s 31.3% 26.8% 36.3% 10
2010s 41.5% 36.8% 46.9% 10

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

  1. 155 Russian Federation 45.7% compare
  2. 156 Togo 43.5% compare
  3. 157 Côte d'Ivoire 43.5% compare
  4. 158 Lesotho 43.0% compare
  5. 159 Zimbabwe 42.9% compare
  6. 160 Afghanistan 41.8% compare
  7. 161 Cameroon 40.8% 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: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 44.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The highest recorded value was 46.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The lowest recorded value was 24.8% in 1997.
How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 158th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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