Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 97.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in SDG: Small Island Developing States stood at 97.8%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 98.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 95.5%, in 1999.
That places SDG: Small Island Developing States 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 95.7% | — |
| 1998 | 95.5% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 95.5% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 95.5% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 95.6% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 96.1% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 96.4% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 96.5% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 96.7% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 96.8% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 96.7% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 96.5% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 96.7% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 97.0% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 97.1% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 97.7% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.8% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.9% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.2% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 97.8% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 97.8% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 97.8% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.6% | 95.5% | 95.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 96.4% | 95.5% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 96.7% | 97.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 97.8% | 98.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Small Island Developing States
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.27 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.24 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 4.28 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 3.31 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.68 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 97.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.5% in 1999.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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