Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 88.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 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: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) is 88.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 82.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 88.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47.2%, in 2019.
That places ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 56th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 74.5% | — |
| 1999 | 74.6% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 74.7% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 71.8% | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 71.5% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 72.3% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 70.5% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 67.0% | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 64.6% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 62.2% | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 59.4% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 56.8% | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 53.6% | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 51.3% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 50.0% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 48.8% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 48.3% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 48.0% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 47.7% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 48.6% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 48.1% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 47.2% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 68.1% | +44.3% |
| 2021 | 74.5% | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 79.9% | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 84.3% | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 88.2% | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.6% | 74.5% | 74.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 67.1% | 56.8% | 74.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 47.2% | 53.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 68.1% | 88.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
More education data for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 11.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 10.74 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 742,097 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7525 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 88.2% 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: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.2% in 2019.
- How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 56th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 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