Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 8.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) is 8.6%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 13.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2024.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 130th of 215 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 13.1% | — |
| 2013 | 12.5% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 12.3% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 11.9% | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 11.5% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 10.5% | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 10.3% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 9.9% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 9.5% | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 8.6% | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 8.6% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 8.6% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.5% | 10.1% | 13.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 8.6% | 9.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.2528 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 78.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 589.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 283.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4208 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 247.51 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 8.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2024.
- How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 130th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 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