Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in SDG: Europe
SDG: Europe: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 101.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in SDG: Europe, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in SDG: Europe stood at 101.3%.
That represents a change of down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in SDG: Europe peaked at 113.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 95.2%, in 1999.
SDG: Europe ranks 25th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in SDG: Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 95.2% | — |
| 2000 | 97.1% | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 98.5% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 99.1% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 99.6% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 97.5% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 99.1% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 98.6% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 98.1% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 99.1% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 99.9% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 102.8% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 103.3% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 104.5% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 113.4% | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 113.7% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 112.8% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 111.1% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 110.4% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 109.9% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 109.8% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 102.4% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 103.0% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 102.7% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 101.3% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 101.3% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.2% | 95.2% | 95.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 98.7% | 97.1% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.2% | 102.8% | 113.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.1% | 101.3% | 103.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe
- 22 Saint Kitts and Nevis 115.6% compare
- 23 Hungary 115.5% compare
- 24 Estonia 115.0% compare
- 25 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 114.8% compare
- 26 Lithuania 113.8% compare
- 27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 111.0% compare
- 28 Albania 110.4% compare
More education data for SDG: Europe
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0503 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.0663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 32.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3597 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in SDG: Europe?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in SDG: Europe was 101.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 113.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.2% in 1999.
- How does SDG: Europe rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- SDG: Europe ranks 25th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Europe 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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February 2026 Data Release