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 87.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in MDG: Developed Regions, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in MDG: Developed Regions is 87.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 87.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 82.4%, in 1987.
That places MDG: Developed Regions 171st 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 | 84.4% | — |
| 1971 | 84.5% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 84.5% | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 84.7% | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 84.8% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 84.9% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 84.7% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 84.8% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 84.7% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 84.3% | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 84.4% | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 83.8% | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 83.9% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 83.5% | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 83.5% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 83.2% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 82.5% | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 82.4% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 82.6% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 83.0% | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 82.5% | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 82.7% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 83.3% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 82.9% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 82.7% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 82.8% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 82.8% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 83.5% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 85.8% | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 85.6% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 86.5% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 86.2% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 86.3% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 86.5% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 85.3% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 85.0% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 85.6% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 85.6% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 85.8% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 86.1% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 85.8% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 86.1% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 84.7% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 85.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 85.5% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 85.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 85.5% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 85.9% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 86.0% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 87.2% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 87.2% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 87.2% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 87.1% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 87.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.6% | 84.3% | 84.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 83.3% | 82.4% | 84.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.5% | 82.5% | 85.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.9% | 85.0% | 86.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.6% | 84.7% | 86.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 87.1% | 87.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
- 168 Guadeloupe 83.1% compare
- 169 Denmark 83.0% compare
- 170 Latvia 83.0% compare
- 171 Estonia 82.9% compare
- 172 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 82.7% compare
- 173 New Zealand 81.2% compare
- 174 Portugal 80.9% compare
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 87.2% 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 87.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.4% in 1987.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 171st 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 2.4%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release