Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 93.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia recorded 93.2% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 101.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 79.7%, in 1999.
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 36th 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 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 79.7% | — |
| 2000 | 82.8% | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 83.3% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 85.7% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 89.0% | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 87.7% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 84.4% | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 86.3% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 86.4% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 85.2% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 82.1% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 84.9% | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 88.3% | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 89.2% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 96.7% | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 98.9% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.7% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 101.0% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 101.8% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 92.2% | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 92.1% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 90.6% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 93.2% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.7% | 79.7% | 79.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 85.3% | 82.1% | 89.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.2% | 84.9% | 101.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 89.0% | 93.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
More education data for UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6184 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5883 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 93.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 101.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.7% in 1999.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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