Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.8216 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.8216 GPIA
Rank
49th
of 214 groups
All-time high
1.42 GPIA
in 1998
All-time low
0.0654 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
25
1997–2024
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) stood at 0.8216 GPIA.
The figure is up 123.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 1.42 GPIA in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0654 GPIA, in 2020.
That places ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 49th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.3879 GPIA | — |
| 1998 | 1.42 GPIA | +265.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8465 GPIA | -40.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8406 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.7745 GPIA | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7942 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.796 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.812 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.13 GPIA | +39.2% |
| 2006 | 1.11 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8379 GPIA | -24.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2137 GPIA | -74.5% |
| 2009 | 1.29 GPIA | +503.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9047 GPIA | -29.8% |
| 2011 | 0.8851 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2071 GPIA | -76.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9707 GPIA | +368.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3684 GPIA | -62.0% |
| 2015 | 1.06 GPIA | +186.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9615 GPIA | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9418 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7036 GPIA | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7605 GPIA | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0654 GPIA | -91.4% |
| 2024 | 0.8216 GPIA | +1157.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8836 GPIA | 0.3879 GPIA | 1.42 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.8595 GPIA | 0.2137 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.776 GPIA | 0.2071 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4435 GPIA | 0.0654 GPIA | 0.8216 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- 46 Argentina 0.9224 GPIA compare
- 47 Serbia 0.9206 GPIA compare
- 48 Tonga 0.9197 GPIA compare
- 49 Côte d'Ivoire 0.9189 GPIA compare
- 50 Equatorial Guinea 0.9152 GPIA compare
- 51 Eritrea 0.9147 GPIA compare
- 52 New Zealand 0.9117 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.1417 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 508,954 (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 735,389 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8789 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.40 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 0.8216 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: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 GPIA in 1998.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0654 GPIA in 2020.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 49th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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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February 2026 Data Release