Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 98.7% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries is 98.7%, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries peaked at 99.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 95.6%, in 1998.
That places ALECSO: Least Developed Countries 6th out of 221 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 95.6% | — |
| 1999 | 96.2% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 96.5% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 96.7% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 97.2% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 98.1% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 98.4% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 98.2% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 95.7% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 98.5% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.1% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 98.9% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 98.5% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 98.9% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 98.1% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 98.9% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 99.1% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.9% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 98.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.7% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.9% | 95.6% | 96.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 97.7% | 95.7% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 98.1% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 98.7% | 98.7% | 1 |
More education data for ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 183,698 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.84 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.01 million (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.63 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 193,251 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.84 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.48 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 577,798 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.17 million (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 435,827 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries was 98.7% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.6% in 1998.
- How does ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 6th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ALECSO: Least Developed Countries 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release