Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia

WB: Europe & Central Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 104.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
104.4%
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
21st
of 221 groups
All-time high
109.7%
in 2015
All-time low
92.2%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia, 1999–2024

02550751001999201120241999: 92.2 %2000: 93.4 %2001: 94.6 %2002: 96.2 %2003: 97.7 %2004: 95.5 %2005: 94.7 %2006: 94.9 %2007: 95.1 %2008: 95.4 %2009: 93.7 %2010: 96.6 %2011: 97.9 %2012: 98.4 %2013: 108.3 %2014: 109.5 %2015: 109.7 %2016: 109 %2017: 109 %2018: 108.7 %2019: 108.8 %2020: 102.8 %2021: 104.9 %2022: 104.8 %2023: 103.2 %2024: 104.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia stood at 104.4%.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia peaked at 109.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 92.2%, in 1999.

WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 21st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) in WB: Europe & Central Asia, 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 92.2%
2000 93.4% +1.3%
2001 94.6% +1.3%
2002 96.2% +1.8%
2003 97.7% +1.5%
2004 95.5% -2.3%
2005 94.7% -0.8%
2006 94.9% +0.3%
2007 95.1% +0.1%
2008 95.4% +0.3%
2009 93.7% -1.8%
2010 96.6% +3.2%
2011 97.9% +1.3%
2012 98.4% +0.5%
2013 108.3% +10.1%
2014 109.5% +1.2%
2015 109.7% +0.2%
2016 109.0% -0.7%
2017 109.0% +0.0%
2018 108.7% -0.3%
2019 108.8% +0.1%
2020 102.8% -5.4%
2021 104.9% +2.0%
2022 104.8% -0.1%
2023 103.2% -1.5%
2024 104.4% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 92.2% 92.2% 92.2% 1
2000s 95.1% 93.4% 97.7% 10
2010s 105.6% 96.6% 109.7% 10
2020s 104.0% 102.8% 104.9% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia

  1. 18 Spain 123.6% compare
  2. 19 Iceland 117.4% compare
  3. 20 Slovenia 116.3% compare
  4. 21 Saudi Arabia 115.9% compare
  5. 22 Saint Kitts and Nevis 115.6% compare
  6. 23 Hungary 115.5% compare
  7. 24 Estonia 115.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia was 104.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 109.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 92.2% in 1999.
How does WB: Europe & Central Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 21st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Europe & 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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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