Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education by country

Countries reporting
34
Highest
99.83
Peru
Lowest
56.82
Honduras
Median
92.57
Years covered
55
1970–2024
Data points
618

What the numbers show

Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education is currently reported for 34 countries. The highest value is 99.83 in Peru; the lowest is 56.82 in Honduras.

The median across all reporting countries is 92.57, and the mean is 88.63.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 15 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Turks and Caicos Islands (up 30.5%), and the largest decrease in Guyana (down 25.0%).

Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Peru 99.83 2022 up 1.6% rising
2 Uruguay 99.62 2023 up 18.3% flat
3 Antigua and Barbuda 99.22 2023 up 1.0% flat
4 Argentina 98.98 2022 up 0.8% rising
5 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 98.86 2022 up 9.8% rising
6 Chile 98.84 2023 up 2.1% flat
7 Barbados 98.64 2023 up 0.3% flat
8 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 96.43 2020 down 1.7% flat
9 Grenada 96.3 2021 down 3.1% rising
10 Brazil 96.16 2022 up 0.9% flat
11 Colombia 95.56 2022 down 1.9% flat
12 Saint Kitts and Nevis 94.69 2020 up 6.5% flat
13 Montserrat 94.59 2023 up 1.6% rising
14 Belize 93.89 2023 up 3.0% flat
15 Cuba 93.81 2023 down 1.0% rising
16 Costa Rica 93.64 2023 up 6.9% rising
17 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 92.6 2023 down 3.6% falling
18 Dominica 92.54 2023 down 7.0% flat
19 Mexico 91.99 2022 down 1.0% rising
20 Dominican Republic 90.17 2023 down 7.7% flat
21 Turks and Caicos Islands 89.52 2023 up 30.5% falling
22 Panama 87.95 2017 up 8.6% rising
23 Ecuador 86.38 2023 down 10.4% rising
24 Saint Lucia 84.98 2023 down 5.2% rising
25 Paraguay 84.24 2023 down 11.1% flat
26 Nicaragua 83.45 2023 down 1.9% rising
27 British Virgin Islands 83.13 2024 down 16.3% falling
28 Jamaica 79.32 2023 down 6.4% falling
29 El Salvador 77.67 2023 down 10.6% falling
30 Suriname 75.77 2015 up 7.8% falling
31 Guyana 73.33 2023 down 25.0% falling
32 Trinidad and Tobago 71.85 2023 falling
33 Guatemala 62.63 2023 down 14.3% rising
34 Honduras 56.82 2023 down 13.8% falling

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Indicator
Total net enrolment rate: lower secondary education
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 618 data points, 1970–2024
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