Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 63.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) stood at 63.7%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 63.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.2%, in 1998.
That places ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 199th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 52.2% | — |
| 1999 | 52.3% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 54.7% | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 54.8% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 58.0% | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 62.5% | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 62.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 63.7% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 62.7% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 61.1% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 58.9% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 57.6% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 56.2% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 55.9% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 56.4% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 55.5% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 57.5% | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 59.0% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 59.3% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 59.7% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 59.7% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 60.3% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 62.2% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 62.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 62.3% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 62.7% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 63.7% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.2% | 52.2% | 52.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 59.6% | 54.7% | 63.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.9% | 55.5% | 60.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.6% | 62.2% | 63.7% | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4426 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 85.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 91.29 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 58.06 million (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 63.7% 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: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The highest recorded value was 63.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.2% in 1998.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 199th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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