Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 33.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) is 33.3%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 44.5% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 33.3%, in 2024.
That places ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 54th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 44.5% | — |
| 1998 | 40.4% | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 40.6% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 37.4% | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 37.6% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 37.2% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 36.5% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 39.5% | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 39.6% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 38.2% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 38.3% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 38.2% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 38.5% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 39.3% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 39.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 39.5% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 40.0% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 39.6% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 39.3% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 39.0% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 38.6% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 38.4% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 38.1% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 35.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 35.2% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 35.2% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 34.0% | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 33.3% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.8% | 40.4% | 44.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 38.1% | 36.5% | 39.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.1% | 38.1% | 40.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 33.3% | 35.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
More education data for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 794,026 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2912 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 64.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38.11 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 33.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The highest recorded value was 44.5% in 1997.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.3% in 2024.
- How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 54th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 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