Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 18.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18.5%
Change on year
down 4.2%
Rank
76th
of 215 groups
All-time high
24.1%
in 2015
All-time low
15.2%
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries recorded 18.5% for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries peaked at 24.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2001.
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 76th of 215 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.0% | — |
| 2001 | 15.2% | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 15.7% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 16.3% | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 16.7% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 17.7% | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 19.6% | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 20.9% | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 22.2% | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 22.6% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 22.9% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 23.8% | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 23.9% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 23.5% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 23.4% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 24.1% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 24.0% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 23.1% | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 22.6% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 22.1% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 21.4% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 20.5% | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 19.8% | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 19.4% | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 18.5% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3% | 15.2% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 22.1% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 18.5% | 21.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- 73 Trinidad and Tobago 8.9% compare
- 74 Sierra Leone 8.8% compare
- 75 Palau 8.7% compare
- 76 Lebanon 8.4% compare
- 77 Paraguay 7.8% compare
- 78 Philippines 7.8% compare
- 79 Switzerland 7.7% compare
More education data for SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries was 18.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2001.
- How does SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 76th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release