Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 86.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 86.2%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 105.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 86.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40.1%, in 2019.
That places GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 74th 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 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 77.0% | — |
| 1999 | 76.7% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 78.8% | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 76.1% | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 77.9% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 78.1% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 74.3% | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 68.1% | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 64.7% | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 61.8% | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 57.4% | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 53.6% | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 47.4% | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 43.7% | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 43.2% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 42.0% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 41.9% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 41.5% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 41.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 41.8% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 40.9% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 40.1% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 52.8% | +31.5% |
| 2021 | 63.5% | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 71.8% | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 78.8% | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 86.2% | +9.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +31.5% | 40.1% | 52.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.9% | 76.7% | 77.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 69.1% | 53.6% | 78.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.4% | 40.1% | 47.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.6% | 52.8% | 86.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 352,674 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 29.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 86.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 86.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.1% in 2019.
- How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 74th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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