Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Small States
WB: Small States: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 74.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Small States, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Small States stood at 74.0%. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Small States peaked at 87.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 74.0%, in 2024.
That places WB: Small States 153rd 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 28 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 85.9% | — |
| 1998 | 85.3% | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 85.7% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 85.2% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 84.7% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 84.7% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 84.5% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 83.8% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 83.3% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 84.1% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 85.2% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 86.1% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 86.5% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 87.0% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 86.9% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 86.3% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 85.7% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 85.1% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 83.9% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 82.4% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 81.3% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 79.9% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 78.4% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 76.8% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 75.4% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 74.5% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 74.1% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 74.0% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.6% | 85.3% | 85.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 84.8% | 83.3% | 86.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.7% | 78.4% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.0% | 74.0% | 76.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Small States
More education data for WB: Small States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.76 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.08 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 243,069 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 970,939 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 1.97 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.00 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Small States?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Small States was 74.0% 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: Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.0% in 2024.
- How does WB: Small States rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- WB: Small States ranks 153rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in WB: Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Small States 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