Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 27.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) stood at 27.9%.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 34.8% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 27.3%, in 2018.
That places ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 34.8% | — |
| 1998 | 34.5% | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 34.1% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 33.2% | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 32.7% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 32.4% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 32.3% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 32.3% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 32.3% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 32.4% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 32.4% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 32.3% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 32.0% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 31.3% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 30.6% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 30.1% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 30.0% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 30.3% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 30.3% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 29.8% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 29.2% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 27.3% | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 29.5% | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 28.2% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 28.4% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 28.2% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 28.0% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 27.9% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.5% | 34.1% | 34.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 32.4% | 32.0% | 33.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.8% | 27.3% | 31.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.2% | 27.9% | 28.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
- 68 Puerto Rico 32.4% compare
- 69 Thailand 31.5% compare
- 70 New Zealand 31.3% compare
- 71 Malta 31.0% compare
- 72 Ukraine 30.6% compare
- 73 Mozambique 29.8% compare
- 74 Azerbaijan 29.1% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.17 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 86,143 (2005)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 27.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- The highest recorded value was 34.8% in 1997.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.3% in 2018.
- How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 71st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 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