Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 112.12 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
112.12
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
23rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
128.82
in 2014
All-time low
73.82
in 1971
Years of data
52
1971–2023

Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in United Kingdom, 1971–2023

050100150197119972023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary gross enrollment rate in United Kingdom is 112.12, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in United Kingdom peaked at 128.82 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 73.82, in 1971.

That places United Kingdom 23rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 79.14 73.82 82.25 9
1980s 83.83 82.03 85.27 10
1990s 96.56 86.74 101.27 10
2000s 101.36 97.78 105.7 10
2010s 114.89 92.53 128.82 9
2020s 113.41 112.12 114.62 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 20 Türkiye 118.41 compare
  2. 21 Norway 116.25 compare
  3. 22 New Zealand 114.23 compare
  4. 24 Saudi Arabia 110.66 compare
  5. 25 Iceland 108.91 compare
  6. 26 Antigua and Barbuda 108.88 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary gross enrollment rate in United Kingdom?
Secondary gross enrollment rate in United Kingdom was 112.12 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 128.82 in 2014.
What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 73.82 in 1971.
How does United Kingdom rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
United Kingdom ranks 23rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 7,407 data points, 1970–2025
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.