Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: Developing Regions
MDG: Developing Regions: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 78.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: Developing Regions, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
MDG: Developing Regions recorded 78.2% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 80.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 75.7%, in 2021.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 100th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: Developing Regions, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 76.3% | — |
| 1999 | 76.2% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 77.1% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 77.6% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 78.9% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 79.9% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 80.4% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 80.1% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 79.1% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 78.7% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 78.1% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 76.9% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 77.2% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 77.7% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 76.6% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 77.8% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 78.6% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 78.8% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 77.8% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 78.1% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 78.4% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 76.8% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 75.7% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 77.0% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 77.3% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 78.2% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.3% | 76.2% | 76.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 79.0% | 77.1% | 80.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.8% | 76.6% | 78.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.0% | 75.7% | 78.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions
More education data for MDG: Developing Regions
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 266.40 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 286.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 171.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 28.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 365.72 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 190.49 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 178.28 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: Developing Regions was 78.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 80.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.7% in 2021.
- How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 100th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Developing Regions 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