Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 0.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) recorded 0.5% for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 173.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 0.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2018.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 155th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.2% | — |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +89.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +44.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -14.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -30.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -37.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +234.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +18.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 187.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 203.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 127.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 216.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 126.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 116.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 0.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 155th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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 vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release