Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 74.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
74.3%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
139th
of 221 groups
All-time high
76.4%
in 2015
All-time low
54.9%
in 1998
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1997–2023

0204060801997201020231997: 58.4 %1998: 54.9 %1999: 57.4 %2000: 59.5 %2001: 63.5 %2002: 65.1 %2003: 65.7 %2004: 68.4 %2005: 70.1 %2006: 71.8 %2007: 72.8 %2008: 73.9 %2009: 74.4 %2010: 73.1 %2011: 73.9 %2012: 75.2 %2013: 76.3 %2014: 76.2 %2015: 76.4 %2016: 76.3 %2017: 76 %2018: 75.7 %2019: 75.7 %2020: 75.4 %2021: 75 %2022: 74.5 %2023: 74.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) is 74.3%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 76.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 54.9%, in 1998.

That places ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 58.4%
1998 54.9% -6.0%
1999 57.4% +4.6%
2000 59.5% +3.6%
2001 63.5% +6.9%
2002 65.1% +2.5%
2003 65.7% +0.9%
2004 68.4% +4.1%
2005 70.1% +2.5%
2006 71.8% +2.4%
2007 72.8% +1.4%
2008 73.9% +1.6%
2009 74.4% +0.7%
2010 73.1% -1.8%
2011 73.9% +1.2%
2012 75.2% +1.7%
2013 76.3% +1.5%
2014 76.2% -0.1%
2015 76.4% +0.3%
2016 76.3% -0.1%
2017 76.0% -0.4%
2018 75.7% -0.4%
2019 75.7% -0.0%
2020 75.4% -0.4%
2021 75.0% -0.6%
2022 74.5% -0.6%
2023 74.3% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56.9% 54.9% 58.4% 3
2000s 68.5% 59.5% 74.4% 10
2010s 75.5% 73.1% 76.4% 10
2020s 74.8% 74.3% 75.4% 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

  1. 136 Sweden 60.9% compare
  2. 137 Turkey 60.8% compare
  3. 138 Greece 60.2% compare
  4. 139 Iceland 59.6% compare
  5. 140 Burundi 58.8% compare
  6. 141 Spain 58.8% compare
  7. 142 Ethiopia 58.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 74.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The highest recorded value was 76.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The lowest recorded value was 54.9% in 1998.
How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
409 places, 9,568 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release