Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Euro Area
WB: Euro Area: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 14.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Euro Area, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Euro Area recorded 14.7% for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 437.5% on the previous year and up 149.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Euro Area peaked at 14.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2023.
WB: Euro Area ranks 116th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Euro Area, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6.3% | — |
| 2014 | 5.9% | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | -28.3% |
| 2022 | 2.8% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 14.7% | +437.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.1% | 4.1% | 6.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 2.7% | 14.7% | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Euro Area
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 187,621 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.15 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.90 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.002 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Euro Area?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Euro Area was 14.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The highest recorded value was 14.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2023.
- How does WB: Euro Area rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- WB: Euro Area ranks 116th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in WB: Euro Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Euro Area 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