Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 22.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) stood at 22.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 27.2% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2002.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 79th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 23.7% | — |
| 1998 | 27.2% | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 20.0% | -26.3% |
| 2000 | 20.3% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 17.8% | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 13.4% | -25.1% |
| 2003 | 14.5% | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 14.3% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 14.6% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 15.4% | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 16.6% | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 17.4% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 18.7% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 18.7% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 20.4% | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 20.5% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 21.0% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 21.3% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 21.5% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 21.6% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 21.8% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 21.9% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 21.8% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 22.3% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 22.7% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 22.8% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.6% | 20.0% | 27.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 16.2% | 13.4% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 18.2% | 21.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 21.8% | 22.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3032 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4878 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6094 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1513 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) was 22.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 27.2% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2002.
- How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 79th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 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