Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.9325 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 stood at 0.9325 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 0.9325 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3476 GPIA, in 2022.
That places GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 18th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.6775 GPIA | — |
| 2004 | 0.7234 GPIA | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7564 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6951 GPIA | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5834 GPIA | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7633 GPIA | +30.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8234 GPIA | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6921 GPIA | -15.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6205 GPIA | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7885 GPIA | +27.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7421 GPIA | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8136 GPIA | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8297 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.866 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8132 GPIA | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7128 GPIA | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4835 GPIA | -32.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4189 GPIA | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3476 GPIA | -17.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9028 GPIA | +159.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9325 GPIA | +3.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +159.7% | 0.3476 GPIA | 0.9028 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6999 GPIA | 0.5834 GPIA | 0.7633 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.7702 GPIA | 0.6205 GPIA | 0.866 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6171 GPIA | 0.3476 GPIA | 0.9325 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- 15 Ukraine 1.01 GPIA compare
- 16 Palestine, State of 1.01 GPIA compare
- 17 Uruguay 1 GPIA compare
- 18 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
- 18 Bermuda 1 GPIA compare
- 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1 GPIA compare
- 18 Gibraltar 1 GPIA compare
- 18 Guyana 1 GPIA compare
- 18 Iceland 1 GPIA compare
- 18 Mauritania 1 GPIA compare
- 18 Malaysia 1 GPIA compare
- 18 Niue 1 GPIA compare
- 18 Norway 1 GPIA compare
More education data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 97.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 104.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 202.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4294 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 0.9325 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9325 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3476 GPIA in 2022.
- How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 18th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 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