Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 3.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) recorded 3.3% for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 6.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2022.
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 169th of 214 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 6.6% | — |
| 2013 | 6.2% | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 4.7% | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -21.7% |
| 2020 | 4.0% | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.2% | 3.4% | 6.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
- 166 Cuba 0.2% compare
- 167 Korea 0.1% compare
- 168 Sweden 0.1% compare
- 169 Ireland 0.1% compare
- 170 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.1% compare
- 171 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
- 172 Tajikistan 0.0% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.17 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 86,143 (2005)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 3.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2022.
- How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 169th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 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