Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 23.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) stood at 23.5%. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) peaked at 37.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23.5%, in 2024.
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 50th of 214 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 31.8% | — |
| 1999 | 29.3% | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 31.0% | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 31.3% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 32.7% | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 32.6% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 34.1% | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 33.9% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 34.7% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 34.3% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 34.4% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 37.0% | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 37.4% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 33.4% | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 32.8% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 31.8% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 29.1% | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 29.9% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 31.6% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 30.7% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 28.0% | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 25.7% | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 25.2% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 26.1% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 24.9% | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 26.9% | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 23.5% | -12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.5% | 29.3% | 31.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.6% | 31.0% | 37.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.0% | 25.7% | 37.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.3% | 23.5% | 26.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
- 47 Tunisia 13.6% compare
- 48 Senegal 13.2% compare
- 49 Cambodia 13.0% compare
- 50 Bahamas 13.0% compare
- 51 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 12.7% compare
- 52 Afghanistan 12.6% compare
- 53 Micronesia, Federated States of 11.4% compare
More education data for ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.0818 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.64 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.00 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) was 23.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- The highest recorded value was 37.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.5% in 2024.
- How does ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 50th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release