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 23.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23.0%
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
90th
of 221 groups
All-time high
26.6%
in 1998
All-time low
13.7%
in 2002
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 1997–2024

01020301997201020241997: 23.3 %1998: 26.6 %1999: 19.6 %2000: 20.5 %2001: 18.2 %2002: 13.7 %2003: 14.2 %2004: 15.1 %2005: 15.4 %2006: 16 %2007: 16.9 %2008: 17.7 %2009: 18.3 %2010: 18.9 %2011: 18.4 %2012: 18.9 %2013: 21.1 %2014: 21.1 %2015: 21.6 %2016: 21.9 %2017: 22.1 %2018: 22 %2019: 22.1 %2020: 22.2 %2021: 22 %2022: 22.3 %2023: 22.7 %2024: 23 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) is 23.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 8.7% 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 26.6% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 13.7%, in 2002.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 90th 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

Annual values for Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 23.3%
1998 26.6% +14.1%
1999 19.6% -26.3%
2000 20.5% +4.5%
2001 18.2% -11.3%
2002 13.7% -24.5%
2003 14.2% +3.5%
2004 15.1% +6.5%
2005 15.4% +1.6%
2006 16.0% +3.9%
2007 16.9% +6.0%
2008 17.7% +4.6%
2009 18.3% +3.6%
2010 18.9% +3.2%
2011 18.4% -2.8%
2012 18.9% +2.6%
2013 21.1% +11.7%
2014 21.1% +0.2%
2015 21.6% +2.4%
2016 21.9% +1.3%
2017 22.1% +0.7%
2018 22.0% -0.2%
2019 22.1% +0.5%
2020 22.2% +0.4%
2021 22.0% -0.8%
2022 22.3% +1.3%
2023 22.7% +1.8%
2024 23.0% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.2% 19.6% 26.6% 3
2000s 16.6% 13.7% 20.5% 10
2010s 20.8% 18.4% 22.1% 10
2020s 22.4% 22.0% 23.0% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 87 Cameroon 20.9% compare
  2. 88 Niger 20.7% compare
  3. 89 Timor-Leste 19.9% compare
  4. 90 Cyprus 18.2% compare
  5. 91 Belize 18.2% compare
  6. 92 Albania 17.9% compare
  7. 93 Brunei Darussalam 17.2% compare

See the full ranking of 389 places →

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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 23.0% 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 26.6% 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 13.7% 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 90th 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 8.7%. 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
389 places, 9,250 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release