Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 19.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) recorded 19.1% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) peaked at 25.8% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 16.3%, in 2013.
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 127th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 25.8% | — |
| 1999 | 25.0% | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 24.5% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 22.8% | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 22.3% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 22.2% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 20.6% | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 19.7% | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 18.7% | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 17.8% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 17.8% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 18.4% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 17.6% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 17.0% | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 16.3% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 16.4% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 16.8% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 17.3% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 17.5% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 17.7% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 17.9% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 18.2% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 18.8% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 19.1% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 19.1% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.4% | 25.0% | 25.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 17.8% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 16.3% | 18.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 18.2% | 19.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- 124 British Virgin Islands 7.2% compare
- 125 Tonga 7.1% compare
- 126 Central African Republic 6.9% compare
- 127 Senegal 6.8% compare
- 128 Kiribati 6.7% compare
- 129 Madagascar 6.7% compare
- 130 Cape Verde 6.3% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 62.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.65 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11.44 million (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) was 19.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 2013.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 127th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release