School enrollment, secondary in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): School enrollment, secondary was 88.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1999–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) recorded 88.1% for school enrollment, secondary in 2018.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 89.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 80.0%, in 1999.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % net | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 80.0% | — |
| 2000 | 81.6% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 83.5% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 83.4% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 83.7% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 82.0% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 80.6% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 81.3% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 82.2% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 82.3% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 82.1% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 84.1% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 85.7% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 86.2% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 88.2% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 88.8% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 89.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 88.2% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 88.6% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 88.1% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.0% | 80.0% | 80.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 82.3% | 80.6% | 83.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.5% | 84.1% | 89.0% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- 7 Republic of Korea 98.0% compare
- 8 Saint Kitts and Nevis 98.0% compare
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 97.1% compare
- 10 Spain 96.9% compare
- 11 New Zealand 96.9% compare
- 12 Saudi Arabia 96.4% compare
- 13 Oman 96.2% compare
More education data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.66 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.09 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1746 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0626 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.7% (2025)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- School enrollment, secondary in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 88.1% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.0% in 1999.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for school enrollment, secondary?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, secondary rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.