Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private was 1.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 1.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2023.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 91st of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.0% | — |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -0.6% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 1.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 100% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 1.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 96% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 388,714 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 830,495 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 790,556 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.40 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2023.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 91st out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release