Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 44.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) is 44.8%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 47.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 30.8%, in 1997.
That places SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 4th out of 215 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 30.8% | — |
| 1998 | 32.5% | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 33.7% | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 35.1% | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 36.3% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 37.1% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 37.7% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 38.7% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 39.8% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 40.3% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 43.3% | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 44.3% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 45.2% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 45.9% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 46.5% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 47.2% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 47.5% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 47.5% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 47.7% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 46.9% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 46.1% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 45.1% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 44.8% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.3% | 30.8% | 33.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 39.8% | 35.1% | 45.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.5% | 44.8% | 47.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- 1 Solomon Islands 83.6% compare
- 2 Rwanda 80.6% compare
- 3 Cape Verde 78.1% compare
- 4 Eritrea 76.3% compare
- 5 Liberia 65.8% compare
- 6 Central African Republic 59.9% compare
- 7 Vanuatu 53.3% compare
More education data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 844,702 (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.9 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.80 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 242,341 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 261,464 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 78,205 (2019)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,186 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 23,467 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 503,805 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.26 % change on previous year (2019)
All data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) was 44.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 47.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.8% in 1997.
- How does SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 4th out of 215 groups with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 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