Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 87.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) is 87.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 87.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 54.5%, in 2000.
That places WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 60th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 55.2% | — |
| 2000 | 54.5% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 55.8% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 68.4% | +22.7% |
| 2003 | 67.4% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 71.1% | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 71.4% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 71.0% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 70.4% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 70.9% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 71.9% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 73.4% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 75.0% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 75.8% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 79.5% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 80.7% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 80.2% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 81.6% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 83.8% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 85.2% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 85.1% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 85.4% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 87.3% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 86.6% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 86.3% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 87.0% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.2% | 55.2% | 55.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.3% | 54.5% | 71.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.0% | 73.4% | 85.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.5% | 85.4% | 87.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
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- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4878 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6094 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.34 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) was 87.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 87.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.5% in 2000.
- How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 60th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 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