Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend

WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 68.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
68.7%
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
107th
of 221 groups
All-time high
69.2%
in 2022
All-time low
29.3%
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1993–2024

02040601993200820241993: 29.3 %1994: 31 %1995: 31.6 %1996: 30.1 %1997: 32.5 %1998: 37.2 %1999: 36.2 %2000: 38 %2001: 38.3 %2002: 39.7 %2003: 41.4 %2004: 42.3 %2005: 42.9 %2006: 44.5 %2007: 45.2 %2008: 47.6 %2009: 48.5 %2010: 50.3 %2011: 52.8 %2012: 55.3 %2013: 56.3 %2014: 60.4 %2015: 60.8 %2016: 62.3 %2017: 61.7 %2018: 63.6 %2019: 64.6 %2020: 66.5 %2021: 68.8 %2022: 69.2 %2023: 69.2 %2024: 68.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend is 68.7%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 69.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 1993.

WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 107th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1993 to 2024.
Year % Change
1993 29.3%
1994 31.0% +5.8%
1995 31.6% +1.7%
1996 30.1% -4.7%
1997 32.5% +8.0%
1998 37.2% +14.6%
1999 36.2% -2.8%
2000 38.0% +5.1%
2001 38.3% +0.8%
2002 39.7% +3.5%
2003 41.4% +4.5%
2004 42.3% +2.1%
2005 42.9% +1.3%
2006 44.5% +3.7%
2007 45.2% +1.7%
2008 47.6% +5.2%
2009 48.5% +1.9%
2010 50.3% +3.9%
2011 52.8% +4.9%
2012 55.3% +4.9%
2013 56.3% +1.6%
2014 60.4% +7.4%
2015 60.8% +0.6%
2016 62.3% +2.6%
2017 61.7% -1.0%
2018 63.6% +3.1%
2019 64.6% +1.6%
2020 66.5% +3.0%
2021 68.8% +3.4%
2022 69.2% +0.6%
2023 69.2% -0.0%
2024 68.7% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.6% 29.3% 37.2% 7
2000s 42.8% 38.0% 48.5% 10
2010s 58.8% 50.3% 64.6% 10
2020s 68.5% 66.5% 69.2% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend

  1. 104 Jamaica 80.3% compare
  2. 105 Samoa 79.6% compare
  3. 106 Romania 79.6% compare
  4. 107 Armenia 79.5% compare
  5. 108 Palestine, State of 79.5% compare
  6. 109 Puerto Rico 78.3% compare
  7. 110 Algeria 78.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 68.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 69.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 1993.
How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 107th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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