Progression to secondary school in IDA total
IDA total: Progression to secondary school was 79.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Progression to secondary school in IDA total, 1977–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
IDA total recorded 79.7% for progression to secondary school in 2017.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school in IDA total peaked at 80.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 58.6%, in 1984.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.8% | 62.6% | 62.9% | 3 |
| 1980s | 61.1% | 58.6% | 63.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.0% | 63.2% | 67.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.4% | 69.0% | 78.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.4% | 78.4% | 80.3% | 8 |
More education data for IDA total
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 7.15 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 98.5% (2024)
- Labor force, female 40.8% (2025)
- Labor force, total 757.58 million (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9519 GPI (2020)
- School enrollment, secondary 49.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school in IDA total?
- Progression to secondary school in IDA total was 79.7% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 80.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.6% in 1984.
- Is progression to secondary school rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA total data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).