Share of all students in upper secondary … upper both sexes general in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Share of all students in upper secondary … upper both sexes general was 80.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) is 80.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 80.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.1%, in 1999.
That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 108th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in upper secondary … upper both sexes general in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 75.1% | — |
| 1999 | 74.1% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 75.7% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 75.8% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 77.0% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 78.6% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 78.3% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 78.6% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 77.9% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 76.9% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 76.5% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 75.9% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 75.6% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 75.8% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 76.6% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 75.7% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 77.7% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 78.5% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 79.3% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 78.6% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 79.0% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 79.4% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 79.1% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 78.3% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 79.1% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 79.3% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 80.0% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.6% | 74.1% | 75.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 77.1% | 75.7% | 78.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.6% | 75.6% | 79.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.2% | 78.3% | 80.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 390.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6175 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 187.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3795 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 198.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 203.58 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 80.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 80.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.1% in 1999.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 108th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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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February 2026 Data Release