Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 81.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
81.5%
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
199th
of 221 groups
All-time high
87.4%
in 1971
All-time low
79.7%
in 1993
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 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 GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 81.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 87.4% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 79.7%, in 1993.
That places GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 199th 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 GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 83.7% | — |
| 1971 | 87.4% | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 86.8% | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 85.1% | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 87.3% | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 85.9% | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 84.0% | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 83.7% | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 81.9% | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 82.0% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 81.8% | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 82.7% | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 81.7% | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 81.3% | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 81.8% | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 80.7% | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 80.4% | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 80.4% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 80.7% | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 81.0% | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 80.7% | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 80.8% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 80.1% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 79.7% | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 80.2% | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 80.4% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 80.9% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 81.5% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 82.1% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 83.4% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 84.1% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 84.3% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 84.0% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 84.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 84.0% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 83.4% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 83.4% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 83.3% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 82.8% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 82.9% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 83.4% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 82.7% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 83.2% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 82.9% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 82.2% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 82.3% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 80.8% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 80.5% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 81.0% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 80.6% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 81.4% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 82.2% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 82.4% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 81.5% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.8% | 81.9% | 87.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.3% | 80.4% | 82.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.0% | 79.7% | 83.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.7% | 82.8% | 84.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.2% | 80.5% | 83.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.6% | 80.6% | 82.4% | 5 |
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More education data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4247 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320,705 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 81.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 87.4% in 1971.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.7% in 1993.
- How does GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 199th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 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