Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 85.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend stood at 85.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 89.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 74.0%, in 1997.
That places WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 56th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 74.0% | — |
| 1998 | 75.3% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 75.8% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 76.7% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 78.4% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 79.6% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 80.6% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 82.5% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 83.0% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 84.1% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 85.5% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 86.1% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 87.9% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 88.6% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 89.6% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 88.1% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 88.7% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 87.8% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 87.4% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 86.8% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 86.8% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 86.6% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 86.4% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 86.1% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 85.8% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 85.7% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.1% | 74.0% | 75.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 82.3% | 76.7% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.9% | 86.8% | 89.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.1% | 85.7% | 86.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
More education data for WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9258 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.50 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.62 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.66 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 85.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 89.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.0% in 1997.
- How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 56th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 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