Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: North America
WB: North America: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 0.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: North America, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: North America stood at 0.8%.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: North America peaked at 1.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1997.
WB: North America ranks 219th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: North America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +11900.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +292.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +128.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +76.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +56.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +42.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +30.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +26.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +28.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 5 |
More education data for WB: North America
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3044 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3042 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 19.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: North America?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: North America was 0.8% 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: North America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
- How does WB: North America rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- WB: North America ranks 219th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in WB: North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: North America 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