Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 25.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) is 25.8%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 45.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25.8%, in 2024.
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 34th of 214 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 41.3% | — |
| 2000 | 45.2% | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 42.7% | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 41.7% | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 40.0% | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 41.8% | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 42.3% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 43.3% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 43.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 41.8% | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 41.1% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 39.4% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 36.3% | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 34.3% | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 31.7% | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 31.2% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 32.0% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 29.8% | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 28.7% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 28.1% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 26.5% | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 26.6% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 26.9% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 27.1% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 28.2% | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 25.8% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.3% | 41.3% | 41.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 42.3% | 40.0% | 45.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.8% | 26.5% | 39.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.9% | 25.8% | 28.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
More education data for ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.9 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.79 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.39 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.16 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.94 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.77 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 25.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The highest recorded value was 45.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.8% in 2024.
- How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 34th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 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