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 94.8% 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 94.8%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.4% 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 97.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 94.5%, in 2023.
That places WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 195th 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 97.1% | — |
| 1998 | 97.0% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 96.9% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 96.8% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 96.9% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 96.5% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 96.5% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 96.7% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 96.2% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 96.1% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 95.7% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 96.2% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 95.9% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 95.8% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 95.5% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 95.3% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 95.2% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 95.1% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 94.8% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 94.7% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 95.3% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 96.5% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 95.8% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 94.5% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 94.8% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.1% | 97.0% | 97.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 96.5% | 95.7% | 96.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.2% | 94.7% | 95.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 94.5% | 96.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
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 94.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 1999.
- 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 94.5% 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 195th 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 0.4%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release