Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 25.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) stood at 25.7%.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 45.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2015.
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 83rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 41.6% | — |
| 1998 | 45.1% | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 42.6% | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 40.5% | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 36.5% | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 34.9% | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 34.3% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 31.6% | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 29.9% | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 28.2% | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 27.2% | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 26.1% | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 25.6% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 26.9% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 26.1% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 24.8% | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 23.7% | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 23.8% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 23.6% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 23.7% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 24.0% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 24.3% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 24.3% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 24.6% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 25.0% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 25.5% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 25.7% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.1% | 41.6% | 45.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 31.5% | 25.6% | 40.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 23.6% | 26.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 24.6% | 25.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.38 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.08 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.51 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.02 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.63 % change on previous year (2021)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 25.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 45.1% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2015.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 83rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release