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 13.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
13.3%
Change on year
up 162.6%
Rank
128th
of 214 groups
All-time high
22.2%
in 2012
All-time low
5.1%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2012–2024

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 2012–2024

51015202012201820242012: 22.2 %2013: 10.9 %2014: 10.6 %2016: 10.1 %2017: 9.2 %2018: 7.8 %2019: 6.6 %2020: 5.4 %2021: 5.3 %2022: 5.4 %2023: 5.1 %2024: 13.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) recorded 13.3% for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024.

That represents a change of up 162.6% on the previous year and up 26.0% 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 22.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2023.

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 128th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%) in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 2012 to 2024.
Year % Change
2012 22.2%
2013 10.9% -50.9%
2014 10.6% -2.9%
2016 10.1% -4.4%
2017 9.2% -9.6%
2018 7.8% -14.4%
2019 6.6% -15.4%
2020 5.4% -17.8%
2021 5.3% -3.1%
2022 5.4% +3.2%
2023 5.1% -6.8%
2024 13.3% +162.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.1% 6.6% 22.2% 7
2020s 6.9% 5.1% 13.3% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

  1. 125 Azerbaijan 1.8% compare
  2. 126 Egypt 1.8% compare
  3. 127 Tokelau 1.8% compare
  4. 128 Jordan 1.6% compare
  5. 129 Bahrain 1.6% compare
  6. 130 Ukraine 1.5% compare
  7. 131 Belarus 1.5% compare

See the full ranking of 398 places →

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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 13.3% 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 22.2% 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 5.1% in 2023.
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 128th 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 up 26.0%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release