Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 96.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
96.1%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
35th
of 221 groups
All-time high
99.1%
in 2000
All-time low
96.1%
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) recorded 96.1% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 99.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 96.1%, in 2024.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 35th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 98.6% | — |
| 1971 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 98.7% | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 98.4% | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 98.3% | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 98.1% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 97.9% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 97.6% | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 97.5% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 97.5% | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 97.5% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 97.8% | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 97.9% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 97.9% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 97.9% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 98.1% | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 98.1% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 98.2% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 98.3% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 98.3% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 99.0% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 99.1% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.7% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 98.5% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 98.4% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.3% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 97.8% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 97.8% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 97.8% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 97.7% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 97.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 97.6% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 97.3% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.0% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 97.4% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 96.7% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 96.6% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 96.4% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 96.2% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 96.1% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98.1% | 97.3% | 98.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 97.9% | 97.5% | 98.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.7% | 98.3% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.6% | 97.8% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 97.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 96.1% | 96.7% | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.24 million (2020)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 14.10 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 19.17 million (2021)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 22.20 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 6.40 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 96.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.1% in 2024.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 35th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release