Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 34.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
34.3%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
19th
of 221 groups
All-time high
45.3%
in 2015
All-time low
34.3%
in 2024
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe recorded 34.3% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe peaked at 45.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 34.3%, in 2024.
That places UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 19th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 43.5% | — |
| 1999 | 41.0% | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 38.7% | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 38.2% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 37.3% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 35.7% | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 37.1% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 37.0% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 37.3% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 37.9% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 39.3% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 40.6% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 42.4% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 43.2% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 43.4% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 43.0% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 43.5% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 45.3% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 45.2% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 44.1% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 44.7% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 42.7% | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 35.3% | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 34.5% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 34.3% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 34.4% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 34.3% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.2% | 41.0% | 43.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 37.9% | 35.7% | 40.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 42.4% | 45.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 34.3% | 35.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- 16 Angola 61.0% compare
- 17 Aruba 60.0% compare
- 18 Liechtenstein 59.6% compare
- 19 Luxembourg 54.2% compare
- 20 Switzerland 52.7% compare
- 21 Belgium 51.9% compare
- 22 Romania 50.6% compare
More education data for UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0942 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.1623 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0777 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.8052 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0863 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe was 34.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 45.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.3% in 2024.
- How does UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 19th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 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