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 22.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
22.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
80th
of 221 groups
All-time high
35.5%
in 1997
All-time low
22.1%
in 2018
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

0102030401997201020241997: 35.5 %1998: 34.8 %1999: 33.7 %2000: 32.3 %2001: 31.5 %2002: 30.7 %2003: 30.3 %2004: 29.9 %2005: 29.5 %2006: 29.2 %2007: 28.9 %2008: 28.3 %2009: 27.7 %2010: 26.7 %2011: 25.6 %2012: 24.6 %2013: 24.3 %2014: 24.1 %2015: 23.7 %2016: 23.1 %2017: 23.2 %2018: 22.1 %2019: 23.8 %2020: 23.2 %2021: 23.2 %2022: 22.8 %2023: 22.8 %2024: 22.7 %

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 22.7%.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.6% 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 35.5% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 22.1%, in 2018.

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 80th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 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 vocational programmes, female (%) in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 35.5%
1998 34.8% -1.8%
1999 33.7% -3.4%
2000 32.3% -3.9%
2001 31.5% -2.6%
2002 30.7% -2.4%
2003 30.3% -1.4%
2004 29.9% -1.4%
2005 29.5% -1.2%
2006 29.2% -1.0%
2007 28.9% -1.1%
2008 28.3% -2.2%
2009 27.7% -1.9%
2010 26.7% -3.6%
2011 25.6% -4.2%
2012 24.6% -3.8%
2013 24.3% -1.3%
2014 24.1% -0.8%
2015 23.7% -1.7%
2016 23.1% -2.6%
2017 23.2% +0.5%
2018 22.1% -4.8%
2019 23.8% +7.9%
2020 23.2% -2.8%
2021 23.2% +0.3%
2022 22.8% -2.0%
2023 22.8% +0.2%
2024 22.7% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.6% 33.7% 35.5% 3
2000s 29.8% 27.7% 32.3% 10
2010s 24.1% 22.1% 26.7% 10
2020s 23.0% 22.7% 23.2% 5

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

  1. 77 Lebanon 20.9% compare
  2. 78 Seychelles 20.7% compare
  3. 79 Thailand 20.1% compare
  4. 80 Ukraine 19.0% compare
  5. 81 Togo 18.9% compare
  6. 82 Japan 18.3% compare
  7. 83 Timor-Leste 18.1% compare

See the full ranking of 389 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 22.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The highest recorded value was 35.5% in 1997.
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 22.1% in 2018.
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 80th 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 down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
389 places, 9,066 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release