Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States

UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 1.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.7%
Change on year
down 3.7%
Rank
200th
of 215 groups
All-time high
2.9%
in 2006
All-time low
1.7%
in 2017
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States, 2006–2024

01232006201520242006: 2.9 %2007: 2.8 %2008: 2.8 %2009: 2.7 %2010: 2.8 %2011: 2.6 %2012: 2.6 %2013: 2.7 %2014: 2.7 %2015: 2.1 %2016: 2 %2017: 1.7 %2018: 1.8 %2019: 1.8 %2020: 2 %2021: 2 %2022: 1.8 %2023: 1.8 %2024: 1.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States stood at 1.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States peaked at 2.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2017.

That places UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States 200th out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%) in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States, 2006 to 2024.
Year % Change
2006 2.9%
2007 2.8% -1.9%
2008 2.8% -1.3%
2009 2.7% -1.9%
2010 2.8% +0.5%
2011 2.6% -4.3%
2012 2.6% -3.1%
2013 2.7% +3.7%
2014 2.7% +3.4%
2015 2.1% -24.0%
2016 2.0% -3.4%
2017 1.7% -15.1%
2018 1.8% +2.9%
2019 1.8% +0.9%
2020 2.0% +14.7%
2021 2.0% -2.4%
2022 1.8% -9.7%
2023 1.8% +0.3%
2024 1.7% -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.8% 2.7% 2.9% 4
2010s 2.3% 1.7% 2.8% 10
2020s 1.9% 1.7% 2.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States was 1.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2006.
What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2017.
How does UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ranks 200th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States 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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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release