Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 72.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
72.1%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
151st
of 221 groups
All-time high
72.7%
in 2018
All-time low
65.2%
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1997–2024

0204060801997201020241997: 65.2 %1998: 65.5 %1999: 65.9 %2000: 66.8 %2001: 67.3 %2002: 67.6 %2003: 67.7 %2004: 67.7 %2005: 67.7 %2006: 67.6 %2007: 67.6 %2008: 67.7 %2009: 68 %2010: 68.7 %2011: 69.4 %2012: 69.9 %2013: 70 %2014: 69.7 %2015: 69.7 %2016: 70.2 %2017: 70.8 %2018: 72.7 %2019: 70.5 %2020: 71.8 %2021: 71.6 %2022: 71.8 %2023: 72 %2024: 72.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) stood at 72.1%.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 72.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 65.2%, in 1997.

That places ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 151st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%) in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 65.2%
1998 65.5% +0.4%
1999 65.9% +0.6%
2000 66.8% +1.5%
2001 67.3% +0.7%
2002 67.6% +0.5%
2003 67.7% +0.1%
2004 67.7% +0.1%
2005 67.7% -0.0%
2006 67.6% -0.1%
2007 67.6% +0.0%
2008 67.7% +0.1%
2009 68.0% +0.4%
2010 68.7% +1.1%
2011 69.4% +1.1%
2012 69.9% +0.6%
2013 70.0% +0.2%
2014 69.7% -0.4%
2015 69.7% +0.1%
2016 70.2% +0.7%
2017 70.8% +0.8%
2018 72.7% +2.7%
2019 70.5% -3.0%
2020 71.8% +1.8%
2021 71.6% -0.2%
2022 71.8% +0.3%
2023 72.0% +0.4%
2024 72.1% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.5% 65.2% 65.9% 3
2000s 67.6% 66.8% 68.0% 10
2010s 70.2% 68.7% 72.7% 10
2020s 71.8% 71.6% 72.1% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

  1. 148 Rwanda 56.6% compare
  2. 149 Portugal 56.4% compare
  3. 150 Iran, Islamic Republic of 55.2% compare
  4. 151 Estonia 54.1% compare
  5. 152 Denmark 53.9% compare
  6. 153 France 53.1% compare
  7. 154 Belarus 52.8% compare

See the full ranking of 409 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 72.1% 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: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The highest recorded value was 72.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The lowest recorded value was 65.2% in 1997.
How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 151st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 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