Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 92.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) recorded 92.2% for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) peaked at 96.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 92.2%, in 2024.
That places ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 213th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 96.4% | — |
| 1998 | 96.3% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 96.4% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 96.1% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 96.0% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 95.9% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 94.9% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 95.3% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 95.5% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 95.3% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 95.2% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 94.8% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 95.1% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 94.9% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 94.8% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 94.3% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 94.2% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 94.0% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 93.5% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 93.2% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 93.5% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 93.0% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 92.9% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 93.6% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 94.4% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 93.8% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 92.2% | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 92.2% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.4% | 96.3% | 96.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 95.4% | 94.8% | 96.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 92.9% | 94.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 92.2% | 94.4% | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.91 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 31.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6877 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4451 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0342 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) was 92.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The highest recorded value was 96.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.2% in 2024.
- How does ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 213th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release