Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)

ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 52.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
52.4%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
213th
of 221 groups
All-time high
52.5%
in 2021
All-time low
39.4%
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), 1997–2024

02040601997201020241997: 39.4 %1998: 47.3 %1999: 44 %2000: 51.3 %2001: 50.5 %2002: 50.1 %2003: 50.5 %2004: 42.5 %2005: 42.6 %2006: 45.7 %2007: 46.1 %2008: 45.7 %2009: 46.6 %2010: 46.5 %2011: 47 %2012: 47.3 %2013: 50 %2014: 50.9 %2015: 51.4 %2016: 52 %2017: 52.2 %2018: 52.3 %2019: 52.4 %2020: 52.4 %2021: 52.5 %2022: 52.3 %2023: 52.4 %2024: 52.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) stood at 52.4%.

The figure is up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) peaked at 52.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.4%, in 1997.

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 28 years of available data.

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%) in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 39.4%
1998 47.3% +20.0%
1999 44.0% -6.9%
2000 51.3% +16.6%
2001 50.5% -1.5%
2002 50.1% -0.7%
2003 50.5% +0.7%
2004 42.5% -15.8%
2005 42.6% +0.1%
2006 45.7% +7.4%
2007 46.1% +0.8%
2008 45.7% -0.9%
2009 46.6% +2.0%
2010 46.5% -0.2%
2011 47.0% +1.1%
2012 47.3% +0.7%
2013 50.0% +5.7%
2014 50.9% +1.7%
2015 51.4% +0.9%
2016 52.0% +1.2%
2017 52.2% +0.4%
2018 52.3% +0.3%
2019 52.4% +0.2%
2020 52.4% -0.1%
2021 52.5% +0.1%
2022 52.3% -0.2%
2023 52.4% +0.0%
2024 52.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.6% 39.4% 47.3% 3
2000s 47.2% 42.5% 51.3% 10
2010s 50.2% 46.5% 52.4% 10
2020s 52.4% 52.3% 52.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) was 52.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
The lowest recorded value was 39.4% in 1997.
How does ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ranks 213th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 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