Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.7387 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.7387 GPIA
Change on year
up 62.4%
Rank
70th
of 214 groups
All-time high
0.801 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
0.4106 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
18
2006–2024

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 2006–2024

00.20.40.60.82006201520242006: 0.692 GPIA2007: 0.708 GPIA2008: 0.711 GPIA2009: 0.697 GPIA2011: 0.713 GPIA2012: 0.712 GPIA2013: 0.698 GPIA2014: 0.801 GPIA2015: 0.694 GPIA2016: 0.678 GPIA2017: 0.631 GPIA2018: 0.622 GPIA2019: 0.748 GPIA2020: 0.477 GPIA2021: 0.451 GPIA2022: 0.411 GPIA2023: 0.455 GPIA2024: 0.739 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) is 0.7387 GPIA, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 62.4% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 0.801 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4106 GPIA, in 2022.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 70th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 2006 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2006 0.6917 GPIA
2007 0.7084 GPIA +2.4%
2008 0.7112 GPIA +0.4%
2009 0.6967 GPIA -2.0%
2011 0.713 GPIA +2.3%
2012 0.7115 GPIA -0.2%
2013 0.6979 GPIA -1.9%
2014 0.801 GPIA +14.8%
2015 0.6942 GPIA -13.3%
2016 0.6779 GPIA -2.4%
2017 0.6312 GPIA -6.9%
2018 0.6224 GPIA -1.4%
2019 0.7481 GPIA +20.2%
2020 0.4773 GPIA -36.2%
2021 0.4506 GPIA -5.6%
2022 0.4106 GPIA -8.9%
2023 0.455 GPIA +10.8%
2024 0.7387 GPIA +62.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2024 +62.4% 0.455 GPIA 0.7387 GPIA

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.702 GPIA 0.6917 GPIA 0.7112 GPIA 4
2010s 0.6997 GPIA 0.6224 GPIA 0.801 GPIA 9
2020s 0.5065 GPIA 0.4106 GPIA 0.7387 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 67 Djibouti 0.8595 GPIA compare
  2. 68 Malawi 0.8555 GPIA compare
  3. 69 Myanmar 0.8517 GPIA compare
  4. 70 Nicaragua 0.8446 GPIA compare
  5. 71 Uganda 0.8434 GPIA compare
  6. 72 Afghanistan 0.8319 GPIA compare
  7. 73 Luxembourg 0.8315 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 398 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 0.7387 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 0.801 GPIA in 2014.
What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4106 GPIA in 2022.
How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 70th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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