Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 83.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 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 ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) is 83.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 83.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 73.7%, in 1999.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 102nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 74.4% | — |
| 1999 | 73.7% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 75.5% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 75.5% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 77.1% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 79.3% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 78.4% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 78.5% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 77.8% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 76.9% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 76.6% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 76.2% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 77.2% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 77.6% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 78.4% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 77.8% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 79.9% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 80.6% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 81.6% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 81.5% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 81.7% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 82.3% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 83.2% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 83.2% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 82.8% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 82.7% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 83.0% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.1% | 73.7% | 74.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 77.2% | 75.5% | 79.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.9% | 77.2% | 82.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.0% | 82.7% | 83.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- 99 Sao Tome and Principe 84.3% compare
- 100 Djibouti 84.1% compare
- 101 Brunei Darussalam 83.9% compare
- 102 Cameroon 83.8% compare
- 103 Belize 83.3% compare
- 104 Mozambique 82.8% compare
- 105 Monaco 82.4% compare
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 187.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 203.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 127.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 216.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 126.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 116.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 83.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 83.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.7% in 1999.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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