Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries

SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 18.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.6%
Change on year
down 34.7%
Rank
104th
of 214 groups
All-time high
30.2%
in 2021
All-time low
17.8%
in 2002
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 2001–2024

01020302001201220242001: 18 %2002: 17.8 %2003: 18.9 %2004: 18.9 %2005: 20.1 %2006: 22.5 %2007: 23.2 %2008: 24.6 %2009: 24.5 %2010: 25.3 %2011: 27.3 %2012: 27.6 %2013: 29 %2014: 26.2 %2015: 25.8 %2016: 27.5 %2017: 26.3 %2018: 22.4 %2019: 25.9 %2020: 28.5 %2021: 30.2 %2022: 24.4 %2023: 28.5 %2024: 18.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries recorded 18.6% for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024.

That represents a change of down 34.7% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries peaked at 30.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17.8%, in 2002.

That places SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 104th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 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 SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 2001 to 2024.
Year % Change
2001 18.0%
2002 17.8% -0.9%
2003 18.9% +5.8%
2004 18.9% +0.0%
2005 20.1% +6.6%
2006 22.5% +11.7%
2007 23.2% +3.0%
2008 24.6% +6.2%
2009 24.5% -0.5%
2010 25.3% +3.4%
2011 27.3% +7.9%
2012 27.6% +1.1%
2013 29.0% +5.0%
2014 26.2% -9.7%
2015 25.8% -1.3%
2016 27.5% +6.6%
2017 26.3% -4.3%
2018 22.4% -15.1%
2019 25.9% +15.6%
2020 28.5% +10.1%
2021 30.2% +6.2%
2022 24.4% -19.3%
2023 28.5% +17.0%
2024 18.6% -34.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.9% 17.8% 24.6% 9
2010s 26.3% 22.4% 29.0% 10
2020s 26.1% 18.6% 30.2% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries

  1. 101 United States of America 4.6% compare
  2. 102 Puerto Rico 4.5% compare
  3. 103 Saudi Arabia 4.5% compare
  4. 104 Jamaica 4.1% compare
  5. 105 Qatar 4.0% compare
  6. 106 Andorra 3.8% compare
  7. 107 Saint Lucia 3.8% 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 SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries was 18.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
The highest recorded value was 30.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 2002.
How does SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 104th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 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