Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 104.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Post-demographic dividend, 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Post-demographic dividend recorded 104.8% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 107.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 92.3%, in 1992.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 6th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 92.3% | — |
| 1993 | 95.9% | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 99.0% | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 97.8% | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 99.8% | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 94.4% | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 97.7% | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 96.9% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 97.2% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 98.6% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 98.8% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 99.0% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 98.2% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 99.4% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 98.8% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.2% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 100.3% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 100.8% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 101.9% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 106.7% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 107.4% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 107.5% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 107.7% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 107.6% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 107.0% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 104.8% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.7% | 92.3% | 99.8% | 8 |
| 2000s | 98.8% | 97.2% | 99.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.2% | 100.3% | 107.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
More education data for Post-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64 63.8% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0589 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.5377 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 66.45 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.08 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 84.27 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Post-demographic dividend?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Post-demographic dividend was 104.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 107.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.3% in 1992.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 6th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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.