Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 93.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) is 93.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) peaked at 96.8% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 93.0%, in 2023.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 205th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 96.8% | — |
| 1998 | 96.7% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 96.5% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 96.4% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 96.4% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 95.6% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 95.8% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 96.0% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 95.6% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 95.5% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 95.1% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 95.5% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 95.2% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 95.2% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 94.7% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 94.6% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 94.4% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 94.1% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 93.9% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 94.1% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 93.7% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 93.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 94.2% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 95.3% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 94.6% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 93.5% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.7% | 96.7% | 96.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 95.8% | 95.1% | 96.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.3% | 93.6% | 95.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 93.0% | 95.3% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4904 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8527 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2209 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.36 million (2024)
All data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) was 93.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 1997.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.0% in 2023.
- How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 205th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 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