Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 1.03 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
up 699.5%
Rank
10th
of 214 groups
All-time high
1.31 GPIA
in 2009
All-time low
0.0366 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
27
1997–2024

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1997–2024

00.511.51997201020241997: 0.435 GPIA1999: 0.449 GPIA2000: 0.567 GPIA2001: 0.761 GPIA2002: 0.822 GPIA2003: 0.818 GPIA2004: 0.841 GPIA2005: 1.1 GPIA2006: 1.1 GPIA2007: 0.859 GPIA2008: 0.589 GPIA2009: 1.3 GPIA2010: 0.878 GPIA2011: 0.965 GPIA2012: 0.513 GPIA2013: 0.958 GPIA2014: 0.571 GPIA2015: 1.1 GPIA2016: 0.972 GPIA2017: 0.959 GPIA2018: 1.1 GPIA2019: 0.824 GPIA2020: 0.242 GPIA2021: 0.093 GPIA2022: 0.037 GPIA2023: 0.129 GPIA2024: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) stood at 1.03 GPIA.

The figure is up 699.5% on the previous year and up 80.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 1.31 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0366 GPIA, in 2022.

That places ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 10th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1997 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1997 0.4352 GPIA
1999 0.449 GPIA +3.2%
2000 0.5675 GPIA +26.4%
2001 0.7614 GPIA +34.2%
2002 0.8217 GPIA +7.9%
2003 0.8183 GPIA -0.4%
2004 0.8407 GPIA +2.7%
2005 1.12 GPIA +33.5%
2006 1.12 GPIA -0.4%
2007 0.859 GPIA -23.2%
2008 0.5887 GPIA -31.5%
2009 1.31 GPIA +122.5%
2010 0.8783 GPIA -33.0%
2011 0.965 GPIA +9.9%
2012 0.5126 GPIA -46.9%
2013 0.9577 GPIA +86.8%
2014 0.5708 GPIA -40.4%
2015 1.12 GPIA +96.0%
2016 0.9718 GPIA -13.1%
2017 0.9586 GPIA -1.4%
2018 1.06 GPIA +10.8%
2019 0.8239 GPIA -22.4%
2020 0.2418 GPIA -70.7%
2021 0.0926 GPIA -61.7%
2022 0.0366 GPIA -60.5%
2023 0.1291 GPIA +253.0%
2024 1.03 GPIA +699.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4421 GPIA 0.4352 GPIA 0.449 GPIA 2
2000s 0.8808 GPIA 0.5675 GPIA 1.31 GPIA 10
2010s 0.882 GPIA 0.5126 GPIA 1.12 GPIA 10
2020s 0.3064 GPIA 0.0366 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

  1. 7 Chad 1.13 GPIA compare
  2. 8 Sweden 1.11 GPIA compare
  3. 9 Kenya 1.07 GPIA compare
  4. 10 Lebanon 1.06 GPIA compare
  5. 11 Tokelau 1.05 GPIA compare
  6. 12 Nepal 1.05 GPIA compare
  7. 13 Mali 1.05 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 1.03 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The highest recorded value was 1.31 GPIA in 2009.
What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0366 GPIA in 2022.
How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 10th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release