Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 98.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) recorded 98.6% for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 99.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 97.5%, in 2000.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 98th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 97.7% | — |
| 1999 | 97.5% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 97.5% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 97.8% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 97.9% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 97.8% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 97.9% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 98.1% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.2% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 98.6% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 98.8% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 98.4% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.2% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.3% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.9% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 99.1% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 98.9% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 98.6% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.6% | 97.5% | 97.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 97.9% | 97.5% | 98.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 98.2% | 98.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.5% | 99.1% | 5 |
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 16.59 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 17.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.28 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 11.49 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 23.47 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.98 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 98.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.5% in 2000.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 98th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release