School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204): School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes was 12.30 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
12.30 million
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
165th
of 221 groups
All-time high
12.58 million
in 1999
All-time low
11.50 million
in 2012
Years of data
26
1999–2024
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) stood at 12.30 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) peaked at 12.58 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 11.50 million, in 2012.
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ranks 165th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 12.58 million | — |
| 2000 | 12.58 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12.40 million | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 12.34 million | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 12.33 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 12.37 million | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 12.43 million | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 12.48 million | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 12.49 million | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 12.35 million | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 12.15 million | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 11.87 million | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 11.61 million | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 11.50 million | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 11.88 million | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 11.93 million | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 12.00 million | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 12.14 million | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 12.19 million | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 12.17 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 12.11 million | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 12.04 million | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 12.07 million | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 12.14 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 12.30 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 12.30 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.58 million | 12.58 million | 12.58 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.39 million | 12.15 million | 12.58 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.94 million | 11.50 million | 12.19 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.17 million | 12.04 million | 12.30 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
- 162 Suriname 32,796 compare
- 163 Montenegro 32,313 compare
- 164 Brunei Darussalam 31,158 compare
- 165 Guyana 30,284 compare
- 166 Cape Verde 29,170 compare
- 167 Luxembourg 28,040 compare
- 168 Cyprus 27,976 compare
More education data for ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 72.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 13.93 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 24.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 14.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 9.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 9.32 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 6.34 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.96 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) was 12.30 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.58 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.50 million in 2012.
- How does ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ranks 165th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release