Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Other Small States
WB: Other Small States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 34.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Other Small States, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Other Small States stood at 34.2%.
The figure is down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Other Small States peaked at 39.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 33.5%, in 2021.
That places WB: Other Small States 11th out of 215 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Other Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 35.7% | — |
| 1998 | 35.3% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 39.4% | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 38.8% | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 37.9% | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 37.3% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 37.6% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 37.8% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 38.1% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 37.9% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 38.9% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 39.1% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 39.3% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 39.4% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 39.4% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 39.4% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 39.2% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 38.3% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 38.2% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 37.5% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 36.8% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 36.5% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 35.0% | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 34.2% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 33.5% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 34.1% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 34.1% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 34.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.8% | 35.3% | 39.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 38.3% | 37.3% | 39.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.0% | 35.0% | 39.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 33.5% | 34.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Other Small States
- 8 Burkina Faso 50.8% compare
- 9 Bhutan 50.0% compare
- 10 Burundi 49.6% compare
- 11 Equatorial Guinea 48.7% compare
- 12 Mozambique 48.2% compare
- 13 Uganda 47.9% compare
- 14 Nicaragua 47.4% compare
More education data for WB: Other Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.65 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 183,046 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 782,963 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 253,628 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Other Small States?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Other Small States was 34.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 39.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.5% in 2021.
- How does WB: Other Small States rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- WB: Other Small States ranks 11th out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Other Small 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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February 2026 Data Release