Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 79.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
79.7%
Change on year
up 14.6%
Rank
112th
of 221 groups
All-time high
79.7%
in 2024
All-time low
39.3%
in 2019
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1998–2024

0204060801998201120241998: 73.2 %1999: 72.4 %2000: 73 %2001: 70.6 %2002: 72.2 %2003: 72.8 %2004: 69.5 %2005: 64.4 %2006: 61.4 %2007: 58.3 %2008: 54.5 %2009: 51 %2010: 45.2 %2011: 42.1 %2012: 41.9 %2013: 40.6 %2014: 40.6 %2015: 40.2 %2016: 40.4 %2017: 40.6 %2018: 39.8 %2019: 39.3 %2020: 47.3 %2021: 55.3 %2022: 62.7 %2023: 69.5 %2024: 79.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 79.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 96.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 79.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.3%, in 2019.

That places GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 112th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%) in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 73.2%
1999 72.4% -1.2%
2000 73.0% +1.0%
2001 70.6% -3.3%
2002 72.2% +2.3%
2003 72.8% +0.7%
2004 69.5% -4.5%
2005 64.4% -7.4%
2006 61.4% -4.7%
2007 58.3% -5.1%
2008 54.5% -6.5%
2009 51.0% -6.4%
2010 45.2% -11.4%
2011 42.1% -6.8%
2012 41.9% -0.5%
2013 40.6% -3.2%
2014 40.6% +0.1%
2015 40.2% -0.9%
2016 40.4% +0.4%
2017 40.6% +0.5%
2018 39.8% -2.0%
2019 39.3% -1.2%
2020 47.3% +20.3%
2021 55.3% +16.9%
2022 62.7% +13.4%
2023 69.5% +11.0%
2024 79.7% +14.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72.8% 72.4% 73.2% 2
2000s 64.8% 51.0% 73.0% 10
2010s 41.1% 39.3% 45.2% 10
2020s 62.9% 47.3% 79.7% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 109 Ireland 78.9% compare
  2. 110 Uzbekistan 78.7% compare
  3. 111 Nicaragua 78.5% compare
  4. 112 Monaco 77.2% compare
  5. 113 Paraguay 76.8% compare
  6. 114 Tokelau 76.4% compare
  7. 115 Mozambique 75.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 79.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 39.3% in 2019.
How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 112th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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