Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme was 2.67 million Number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
2.67 million Number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
4th
of 48 countries
All-time high
3.29 million Number
in 2016
All-time low
2.33 million Number
in 2015
Years of data
7
2013–2019
Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2013–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 2.67 million Number, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.38 million Number | — |
| 2014 | 2.36 million Number | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.33 million Number | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 3.29 million Number | +40.9% |
| 2017 | 2.63 million Number | -20.1% |
| 2018 | 2.69 million Number | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 2.67 million Number | -0.8% |
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More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 830,495 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 790,556 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.40 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 2.67 million Number in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.29 million Number in 2016.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.33 million Number in 2015.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th out of 48 countries with data for 2019.
- Is pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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