Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 72.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) recorded 72.9% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) peaked at 76.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 66.6%, in 1996.
That places ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) 213th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 68.9% | — |
| 1971 | 69.0% | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 68.7% | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 69.6% | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 69.9% | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 70.8% | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 70.1% | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 70.1% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 70.1% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 69.4% | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 69.7% | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 71.0% | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 68.8% | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 68.6% | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 68.6% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 68.6% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 67.5% | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 67.4% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 67.4% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 67.6% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 67.9% | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 67.8% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 67.8% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 68.1% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 66.7% | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 66.9% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 66.6% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 67.6% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 72.0% | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 72.3% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 76.6% | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 76.2% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 75.8% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 75.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 70.0% | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 69.6% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 71.0% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 70.8% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 70.4% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 70.7% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 70.6% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 70.7% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 71.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 72.1% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 72.4% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 72.6% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 72.6% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 72.5% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 72.5% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 72.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 72.7% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 72.7% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 72.6% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 72.9% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 72.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69.7% | 68.7% | 70.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.5% | 67.4% | 71.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.4% | 66.6% | 72.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.7% | 69.6% | 76.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.0% | 70.6% | 72.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 72.6% | 72.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
More education data for ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.002 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.83 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) was 72.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- The highest recorded value was 76.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.6% in 1996.
- How does ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ranks 213th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release