Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 75.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
75.6%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
149th
of 221 groups
All-time high
77.2%
in 2015
All-time low
57.8%
in 1998
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1997–2024

0204060801997201020241997: 61.8 %1998: 57.8 %1999: 60.2 %2000: 61.8 %2001: 65.6 %2002: 66.5 %2003: 66.5 %2004: 68.8 %2005: 70.3 %2006: 71.4 %2007: 72.5 %2008: 73.7 %2009: 74.1 %2010: 73.5 %2011: 74.5 %2012: 75.8 %2013: 77 %2014: 76.9 %2015: 77.2 %2016: 77.2 %2017: 77.1 %2018: 77 %2019: 76.9 %2020: 76.7 %2021: 76 %2022: 75.5 %2023: 75.5 %2024: 75.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) is 75.6%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 77.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 57.8%, in 1998.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 149th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 61.8%
1998 57.8% -6.3%
1999 60.2% +4.0%
2000 61.8% +2.8%
2001 65.6% +6.1%
2002 66.5% +1.4%
2003 66.5% -0.1%
2004 68.8% +3.6%
2005 70.3% +2.1%
2006 71.4% +1.7%
2007 72.5% +1.5%
2008 73.7% +1.7%
2009 74.1% +0.5%
2010 73.5% -0.7%
2011 74.5% +1.4%
2012 75.8% +1.7%
2013 77.0% +1.6%
2014 76.9% -0.2%
2015 77.2% +0.4%
2016 77.2% -0.0%
2017 77.1% -0.1%
2018 77.0% -0.2%
2019 76.9% -0.0%
2020 76.7% -0.3%
2021 76.0% -0.8%
2022 75.5% -0.8%
2023 75.5% +0.0%
2024 75.6% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.9% 57.8% 61.8% 3
2000s 69.1% 61.8% 74.1% 10
2010s 76.3% 73.5% 77.2% 10
2020s 75.8% 75.5% 76.7% 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

  1. 146 Estonia 62.2% compare
  2. 147 Portugal 62.1% compare
  3. 148 China 61.7% compare
  4. 149 Kyrgyzstan 61.3% compare
  5. 150 El Salvador 60.9% compare
  6. 151 Spain 60.8% compare
  7. 152 Denmark 60.7% compare

See the full ranking of 411 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 75.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The highest recorded value was 77.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The lowest recorded value was 57.8% in 1998.
How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 149th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release