Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 83.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
83.4%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
74th
of 221 groups
All-time high
87.1%
in 2002
All-time low
65.7%
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 1997–2024

0204060801997201020241997: 65.7 %1998: 85.1 %1999: 86.1 %2000: 86.5 %2001: 87 %2002: 87.1 %2003: 87.1 %2004: 86.7 %2005: 86.1 %2006: 86.2 %2007: 86.1 %2008: 85.6 %2009: 85.6 %2010: 85.4 %2011: 85.9 %2012: 86.1 %2013: 86.8 %2014: 86.3 %2015: 86 %2016: 86.5 %2017: 86 %2018: 85.5 %2019: 85.7 %2020: 85 %2021: 84.4 %2022: 83.9 %2023: 83.5 %2024: 83.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification stood at 83.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification peaked at 87.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 65.7%, in 1997.

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 74th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%) in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 65.7%
1998 85.1% +29.5%
1999 86.1% +1.2%
2000 86.5% +0.5%
2001 87.0% +0.5%
2002 87.1% +0.2%
2003 87.1% -0.1%
2004 86.7% -0.5%
2005 86.1% -0.7%
2006 86.2% +0.1%
2007 86.1% -0.1%
2008 85.6% -0.6%
2009 85.6% -0.0%
2010 85.4% -0.2%
2011 85.9% +0.6%
2012 86.1% +0.2%
2013 86.8% +0.8%
2014 86.3% -0.5%
2015 86.0% -0.3%
2016 86.5% +0.5%
2017 86.0% -0.5%
2018 85.5% -0.6%
2019 85.7% +0.3%
2020 85.0% -0.8%
2021 84.4% -0.8%
2022 83.9% -0.6%
2023 83.5% -0.4%
2024 83.4% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79.0% 65.7% 86.1% 3
2000s 86.4% 85.6% 87.1% 10
2010s 86.0% 85.4% 86.8% 10
2020s 84.0% 83.4% 85.0% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification

  1. 71 Canada 91.5% compare
  2. 72 Sri Lanka 91.5% compare
  3. 73 Cote d'Ivoire 91.3% compare
  4. 74 South Africa 91.1% compare
  5. 75 Eswatini 90.7% compare
  6. 76 Tunisia 90.4% compare
  7. 77 Iraq 90.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification was 83.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
The highest recorded value was 87.1% in 2002.
What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
The lowest recorded value was 65.7% in 1997.
How does WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 74th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 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