Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Region 3
GPE: Region 3: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 11.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Region 3, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Region 3 stood at 11.7%.
That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Region 3 peaked at 31.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2015.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 132nd of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Region 3, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.7% | — |
| 2006 | 11.6% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 12.1% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 13.9% | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 11.7% | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 12.3% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 11.9% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 13.1% | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 11.8% | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 12.2% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 10.0% | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 11.2% | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 10.7% | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 10.9% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 13.2% | +20.2% |
| 2020 | 20.9% | +58.6% |
| 2021 | 27.2% | +30.4% |
| 2022 | 31.8% | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 10.2% | -67.9% |
| 2024 | 11.7% | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2% | 11.6% | 13.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 10.0% | 13.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 10.2% | 31.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 3
More education data for GPE: Region 3
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 55.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 59.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 33.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 16.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Region 3?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Region 3 was 11.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The highest recorded value was 31.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2015.
- How does GPE: Region 3 rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 132nd out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in GPE: Region 3?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 3 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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February 2026 Data Release