Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 58.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 58.7% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 59.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 23.9%, in 1996.
That places WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 134th 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 32 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 24.0% | — |
| 1994 | 25.1% | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 26.2% | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 23.9% | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 26.4% | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 32.0% | +21.3% |
| 1999 | 30.1% | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 31.9% | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 31.8% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 32.6% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 34.5% | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 35.5% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 36.3% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 37.6% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 38.2% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 41.2% | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 42.2% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 44.3% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 46.5% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 49.3% | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 50.0% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 52.6% | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 53.2% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 54.4% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 53.0% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 54.8% | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 55.9% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 57.9% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 59.8% | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 59.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 59.5% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 58.7% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.8% | 23.9% | 32.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 36.2% | 31.8% | 42.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 44.3% | 55.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.2% | 57.9% | 59.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 129.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 81.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8413 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 136.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2835 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2969 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) was 58.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 59.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9% in 1996.
- How does WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 134th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 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