Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 19.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UNESCO: Sids, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UNESCO: Sids stood at 19.0%.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 20.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 2015.
That places UNESCO: Sids 99th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 18.4% | — |
| 1998 | 16.3% | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 14.3% | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 14.6% | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 15.6% | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 15.5% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 16.1% | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 16.2% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 17.0% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 16.5% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 14.8% | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 14.0% | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 12.9% | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 12.3% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 12.6% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 12.3% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 12.5% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 11.7% | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 13.1% | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 13.5% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 16.5% | +22.8% |
| 2019 | 17.9% | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 19.0% | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 19.9% | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 20.3% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 19.1% | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 19.0% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.3% | 14.3% | 18.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 15.3% | 12.9% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 11.6% | 17.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 19.0% | 20.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0239 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1698 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 131,313 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 266,607 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.42 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UNESCO: Sids?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UNESCO: Sids was 19.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 2015.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 99th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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