Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 87.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) stood at 87.9%. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 96.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 87.9%, in 2024.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 39th of 221 groups on this measure, 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: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 95.9% | — |
| 1999 | 96.4% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 96.8% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 96.4% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 96.3% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 96.3% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 95.2% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 94.2% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 94.0% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 93.6% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 92.1% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 92.3% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 92.0% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 93.1% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 92.5% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 92.9% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 91.8% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 90.5% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 91.3% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 90.9% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 89.8% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 91.4% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 89.7% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 89.3% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 88.8% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 88.3% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 87.9% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.1% | 95.9% | 96.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 94.7% | 92.1% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 89.8% | 93.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 87.9% | 89.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 14.10 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.95 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.24 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 19.17 million (2021)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.36 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 10.84 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 87.9% 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: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.9% in 2024.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 39th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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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February 2026 Data Release