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 15.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15.2%
Change on year
down 3.7%
Rank
151st
of 221 groups
All-time high
17.5%
in 2021
All-time low
12.8%
in 2008
Years of data
27
1998–2024
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 15.2% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 17.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 2008.
WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 151st of 221 groups on this measure, 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 | 14.0% | — |
| 1999 | 13.3% | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 13.5% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 13.6% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 13.6% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 13.9% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 13.3% | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 13.1% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 13.0% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 12.8% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 13.2% | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 13.6% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 13.9% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 13.9% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 15.5% | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 14.6% | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 15.0% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 14.7% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 15.9% | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 15.7% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 15.4% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 16.7% | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 17.5% | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 16.2% | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 15.8% | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 15.2% | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.6% | 13.3% | 14.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 13.3% | 12.8% | 13.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 13.6% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 15.2% | 17.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- 148 Russian Federation 2.2% compare
- 149 Qatar 2.1% compare
- 150 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.1% compare
- 151 Algeria 1.8% compare
- 152 Hong Kong, China 1.5% compare
- 153 Comoros 1.4% compare
- 154 Saudi Arabia 1.4% compare
More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0322 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 188.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 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 15.2% 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 17.5% in 2021.
- 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 12.8% 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 151st 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 4.0%. 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release