Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 33.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) is 33.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 33.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 1997.
That places WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 206th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 13.4% | — |
| 1998 | 13.9% | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 14.7% | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 15.0% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 16.0% | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 16.4% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 16.7% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 17.9% | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 18.6% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 19.3% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 20.3% | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 22.2% | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 23.5% | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 25.0% | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 26.3% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 27.6% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 29.3% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 29.0% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 29.8% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 30.3% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 30.9% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 31.7% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 32.5% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 32.9% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 33.1% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 32.7% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 33.2% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 33.0% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.0% | 13.4% | 14.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 15.0% | 23.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 25.0% | 32.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.0% | 32.7% | 33.2% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.79 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.42 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.88 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.13 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.57 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.23 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 33.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The highest recorded value was 33.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 1997.
- How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 206th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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