Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 12.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Early-demographic Dividend recorded 12.9% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 13.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2008.
That places WB: Early-demographic Dividend 154th 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 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 13.7% | — |
| 1999 | 12.6% | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 12.8% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 12.8% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 12.3% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 12.7% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 12.4% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 12.2% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 12.0% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 11.8% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 12.1% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 12.2% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 12.5% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 12.4% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 13.6% | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 12.8% | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 13.3% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 13.5% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 13.8% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 13.3% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 13.1% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 13.2% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 13.0% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 12.9% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.2% | 12.6% | 13.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 11.8% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 12.2% | 13.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 12.9% | 13.3% | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 163.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91.79 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 12.9% 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: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2008.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 154th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Early-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 vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release