Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 84.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
84.8%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
71st
of 221 groups
All-time high
87.2%
in 2008
All-time low
82.5%
in 2021
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 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 WB: Early-demographic Dividend is 84.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 87.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 82.5%, in 2021.
That places WB: Early-demographic Dividend 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 86.0% | — |
| 1999 | 86.7% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 86.5% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 86.6% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 86.4% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 86.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 86.1% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 86.7% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 86.9% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 87.0% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 87.2% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 86.8% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 86.4% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 86.1% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 86.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 84.5% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 85.4% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 85.0% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 85.3% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 84.1% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 84.3% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 84.6% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 83.3% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 82.5% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 83.8% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 84.2% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 84.8% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.4% | 86.0% | 86.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 86.7% | 86.1% | 87.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.2% | 84.1% | 86.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.7% | 82.5% | 84.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- 68 Tonga 92.9% compare
- 69 British Virgin Islands 92.8% compare
- 70 Tajikistan 92.2% compare
- 71 Canada 91.5% compare
- 72 Sri Lanka 91.5% compare
- 73 Côte d'Ivoire 91.3% compare
- 74 South Africa 91.1% compare
More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 54.28 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 111.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 163.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 84.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 87.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.5% in 2021.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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