Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 54.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 54.5%.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 62.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 44.3%, in 1997.
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 203rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 44.3% | — |
| 1998 | 57.3% | +29.4% |
| 1999 | 58.5% | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 61.0% | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 62.3% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 61.2% | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 61.6% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 62.1% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 62.0% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 60.5% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 59.8% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 58.7% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 56.8% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 56.9% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 58.4% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 56.6% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 57.8% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 56.7% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 55.0% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 55.7% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 52.1% | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 52.3% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 51.8% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 54.1% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 55.8% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 56.4% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 54.5% | -3.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +29.4% | 44.3% | 57.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.4% | 44.3% | 58.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 60.6% | 56.8% | 62.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.3% | 51.8% | 58.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.6% | 52.0% | 56.4% | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4247 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320,705 (2024)
All data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 54.5% 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: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 62.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.3% in 1997.
- How does GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 203rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Latin America & Caribbean 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release