Proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic in MDG: Developing Regions
MDG: Developing Regions: Proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic was 82.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic in MDG: Developing Regions, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic in MDG: Developing Regions is 82.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 82.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78.6%, in 2017.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 102nd of 143 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic in MDG: Developing Regions, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 80.1% | — |
| 2016 | 79.5% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 78.6% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 79.3% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 78.6% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 79.4% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 80.3% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 80.4% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 82.5% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 82.9% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.2% | 78.6% | 80.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 81.1% | 79.4% | 82.9% | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Developing Regions
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 266.40 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 286.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 171.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 28.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 365.72 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 190.49 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 178.28 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic in MDG: Developing Regions was 82.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 82.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.6% in 2017.
- How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 102nd out of 143 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Developing Regions data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic sanitation facilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release