Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 11.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) stood at 11.8%. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.7% on the previous year and down 77.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 52.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2024.
That places ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 166th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 25.5% | — |
| 1999 | 25.4% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 25.3% | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 28.2% | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 28.5% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 27.7% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 29.5% | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 33.0% | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 35.4% | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 37.8% | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 40.6% | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 43.2% | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 46.4% | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 48.7% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 50.0% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 51.2% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 51.7% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 52.0% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 52.3% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 51.4% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 51.9% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 52.8% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 31.9% | -39.6% |
| 2021 | 25.5% | -20.1% |
| 2022 | 20.1% | -21.2% |
| 2023 | 15.7% | -21.7% |
| 2024 | 11.8% | -24.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.4% | 25.4% | 25.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 32.9% | 25.3% | 43.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.8% | 46.4% | 52.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 11.8% | 31.9% | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7388 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 10.74 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 742,097 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7458 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 11.8% 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: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The highest recorded value was 52.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2024.
- How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 166th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 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 vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release