Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 59.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) stood at 59.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) peaked at 59.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 44.2%, in 1997.
That places ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) 207th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 44.2% | — |
| 1998 | 53.0% | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 49.9% | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 55.3% | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 54.8% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 54.4% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 54.8% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 49.1% | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 48.9% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 52.2% | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 52.5% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 51.9% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 53.2% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 52.9% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 53.4% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 53.7% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 56.2% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 57.2% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 57.7% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 58.3% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 58.6% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 58.8% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 59.2% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 59.3% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 59.4% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 59.1% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 59.0% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.0% | 44.2% | 53.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 52.7% | 48.9% | 55.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 52.9% | 59.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.1% | 59.0% | 59.4% | 5 |
More education data for ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 72.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 13.93 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 24.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 14.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 9.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 9.32 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 6.34 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.96 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) was 59.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- The highest recorded value was 59.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.2% in 1997.
- How does ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ranks 207th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) 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