Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 75.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: Caribbean, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
MDG: Caribbean recorded 75.4% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 84.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 2022.
MDG: Caribbean ranks 150th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 80.2% | — |
| 1998 | 81.3% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 82.7% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 82.3% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 81.6% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 80.1% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 79.5% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 80.8% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 80.5% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 80.9% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 82.2% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 82.8% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 83.9% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 83.3% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 83.0% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 84.5% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 84.4% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 82.1% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 81.4% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 78.6% | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 77.0% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 75.0% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 73.6% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 73.0% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 74.9% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 75.4% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.4% | 80.2% | 82.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 81.5% | 79.5% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 77.0% | 84.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.4% | 73.0% | 75.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Caribbean
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.2% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 312,088 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.05 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 2.13 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.08 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: Caribbean?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: Caribbean was 75.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 84.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 2022.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 150th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean 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