Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in High income
High income: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 105.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in High income, 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in High income stood at 105.4%.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in High income peaked at 107.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 89.9%, in 1992.
High income ranks 4th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in High income, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 89.9% | — |
| 1993 | 93.0% | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 95.8% | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 95.3% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 96.9% | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 92.5% | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 95.4% | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 94.7% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 95.0% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 96.5% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 97.1% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 97.6% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 96.7% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 98.1% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 97.5% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 97.6% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 98.1% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 98.3% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 99.6% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 100.2% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 101.1% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 106.1% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 106.8% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 107.7% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 107.9% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 107.7% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 107.3% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 105.4% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.2% | 89.9% | 96.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 97.3% | 95.0% | 98.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.0% | 99.6% | 107.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near High income
More education data for High income
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 84.04 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0593 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0283 % change on previous year (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 15.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in High income?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in High income was 105.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 107.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.9% in 1992.
- How does High income rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- High income ranks 4th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income 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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Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.