Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in MDG: Developed Regions
MDG: Developed Regions: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 85.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
85.4%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
180th
of 221 groups
All-time high
85.4%
in 2024
All-time low
81.0%
in 1990
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in MDG: Developed Regions, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
MDG: Developed Regions recorded 85.4% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 85.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 81.0%, in 1990.
That places MDG: Developed Regions 180th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 83.3% | — |
| 1971 | 83.5% | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 83.5% | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 83.7% | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 83.6% | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 83.7% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 83.4% | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 83.3% | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 83.1% | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 82.6% | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 83.0% | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 82.8% | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 82.4% | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 82.1% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 82.1% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 81.7% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 81.1% | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 81.1% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 81.3% | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 81.6% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 81.0% | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 81.2% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 81.8% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 81.4% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 81.1% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 81.1% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 81.2% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 81.8% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 84.0% | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 83.9% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 84.9% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 84.7% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 84.8% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 84.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 83.3% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 82.9% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 83.6% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 83.5% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 83.7% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 83.9% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 83.7% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 83.8% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 83.9% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 82.8% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 83.1% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 83.5% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 83.6% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 83.6% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 84.1% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 84.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 85.3% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 85.4% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 85.4% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 85.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 85.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83.4% | 82.6% | 83.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.9% | 81.1% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.9% | 81.0% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.0% | 82.9% | 84.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.6% | 82.8% | 84.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.4% | 85.3% | 85.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
More education data for MDG: Developed Regions
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.4289 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0353 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 99.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.432 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 75.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36.66 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in MDG: Developed Regions was 85.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 85.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.0% in 1990.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 180th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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