Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 99.5% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
99.5%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
6th
of 221 groups
All-time high
99.6%
in 2011
All-time low
97.7%
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries stood at 99.5%.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries peaked at 99.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 97.7%, in 1998.
That places ALECSO: Least Developed Countries 6th out of 221 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 97.7% | — |
| 1999 | 98.2% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 98.4% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 98.8% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 99.2% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 99.2% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 98.2% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 99.3% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.4% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.6% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 99.5% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.3% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.5% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 99.1% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 99.5% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.5% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.0% | 97.7% | 98.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 99.0% | 98.2% | 99.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 99.1% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.5% | 99.5% | 1 |
More education data for ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 633,128 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 378,880 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.63 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 13.6 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.75 million (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 11.6 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.84 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.01 million (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 577,798 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries was 99.5% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.7% in 1998.
- How does ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 6th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ALECSO: Least Developed Countries 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release