Upper middle income - Secondary education

Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary education, duration (years) in Upper middle income was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 6.00
1971 6.00
1972 6.00
1973 6.00
1974 6.00
1975 6.00
1976 6.00
1977 6.00
1978 6.00
1979 6.00
1980 6.00
1981 6.00
1982 6.00
1983 6.00
1984 6.00
1985 6.00
1986 6.00
1987 6.00
1988 6.00
1989 6.00
1990 6.00
1991 6.00
1992 6.00
1993 6.00
1994 6.00
1995 6.00
1996 6.00
1997 6.00
1998 6.00
1999 6.00
2000 6.00
2001 6.00
2002 6.00
2003 6.00
2004 6.00
2005 6.00
2006 6.00
2007 6.00
2008 6.00
2009 6.00
2010 6.00
2011 6.00
2012 6.00
2013 6.00
2014 6.00
2015 6.00
2016 6.00
2017 6.00
2018 6.00
2019 6.00
2020 6.00
2021 6.00

Secondary education, pupils

The value for Secondary education, pupils in Upper middle income was 190,490,200 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 197,241,600 in 2006 and a minimum value of 61,781,070 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 61,781,070
1971 69,179,740
1972 76,218,940
1973 82,584,620
1974 84,251,990
1975 87,917,680
1976 97,894,960
1977 113,032,100
1978 123,282,500
1979 132,795,400
1980 127,591,000
1981 124,845,300
1982 119,384,100
1983 117,343,800
1984 118,712,200
1985 110,674,700
1986 126,987,900
1987 130,750,600
1988 132,915,400
1989 132,595,400
1990 131,723,500
1991 133,369,700
1992 135,779,600
1993 138,398,300
1994 140,412,200
1995 146,020,600
1996 153,153,900
1997 159,017,600
1998 166,289,500
1999 172,020,800
2000 178,281,800
2001 184,223,800
2002 189,500,100
2003 192,614,100
2004 196,634,800
2005 196,949,700
2006 197,241,600
2007 197,209,700
2008 196,548,800
2009 195,922,800
2010 195,284,300
2011 193,985,200
2012 191,181,500
2013 195,511,300
2014 192,496,700
2015 190,084,000
2016 188,346,400
2017 188,100,300
2018 188,809,100
2019 190,490,200

Secondary education, pupils (% female)

Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Upper middle income was 48.33 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 49.03 in 2009, while its lowest value was 44.10 in 1973.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1970 44.89
1971 44.54
1972 44.30
1973 44.10
1974 44.39
1975 44.54
1976 44.20
1977 44.14
1978 44.57
1979 45.08
1980 44.93
1981 44.62
1982 44.80
1983 45.16
1984 45.33
1985 44.81
1986 45.40
1987 45.76
1988 45.84
1989 46.06
1990 46.15
1991 46.41
1992 46.67
1993 46.85
1994 47.41
1995 47.65
1996 47.82
1997 47.91
1998 48.11
1999 48.27
2000 48.36
2001 48.37
2002 48.37
2003 48.39
2004 48.57
2005 48.78
2006 48.88
2007 48.92
2008 48.96
2009 49.03
2010 48.59
2011 48.58
2012 48.60
2013 48.68
2014 48.69
2015 48.53
2016 48.52
2017 48.38
2018 48.33

Secondary education, general pupils

The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Upper middle income was 172,000,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 189,000,000 in 2005 and a minimum value of 56,500,000 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 56,500,000
1971 64,300,000
1972 71,500,000
1973 77,700,000
1974 79,200,000
1975 82,700,000
1976 92,200,000
1977 107,000,000
1978 118,000,000
1979 126,000,000
1980 120,000,000
1981 117,000,000
1982 111,000,000
1983 109,000,000
1984 109,000,000
1985 102,000,000
1986 116,000,000
1987 120,000,000
1988 122,000,000
1989 122,000,000
1990 121,000,000
1991 124,000,000
1992 127,000,000
1993 130,000,000
1994 133,000,000
1995 138,000,000
1996 145,000,000
1997 151,000,000
1998 158,000,000
1999 165,000,000
2000 172,000,000
2001 178,000,000
2002 184,000,000
2003 187,000,000
2004 189,000,000
2005 189,000,000
2006 187,000,000
2007 184,000,000
2008 182,000,000
2009 181,000,000
2010 179,000,000
2011 177,000,000
2012 174,000,000
2013 175,000,000
2014 173,000,000
2015 172,000,000
2016 171,000,000
2017 171,000,000
2018 172,000,000

Secondary education, general pupils (% female)

Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Upper middle income was 49.01 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 49.31 in 2014, while its lowest value was 44.07 in 1973.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 45.05
1971 44.63
1972 44.30
1973 44.07
1974 44.40
1975 44.70
1976 44.14
1977 44.09
1978 44.51
1979 44.92
1980 44.79
1981 44.44
1982 44.56
1983 44.91
1984 45.16
1985 44.82
1986 45.51
1987 45.70
1988 45.81
1989 46.05
1990 46.43
1991 46.70
1992 47.07
1993 47.28
1994 47.57
1995 47.84
1996 47.99
1997 48.22
1998 48.38
1999 48.50
2000 48.61
2001 48.63
2002 48.69
2003 48.64
2004 48.83
2005 48.90
2006 48.98
2007 49.04
2008 49.09
2009 49.15
2010 49.17
2011 49.19
2012 49.20
2013 49.30
2014 49.31
2015 49.05
2016 49.06
2017 48.98
2018 49.01

Secondary education, vocational pupils

The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Upper middle income was 30,800,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35,500,000 in 2013 and a minimum value of 6,925,730 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 7,251,637
1971 6,925,730
1972 7,367,816
1973 7,817,231
1974 8,204,638
1975 8,626,106
1976 9,449,700
1977 9,984,726
1978 10,200,000
1979 12,200,000
1980 12,800,000
1981 13,500,000
1982 13,900,000
1983 14,500,000
1984 16,100,000
1985 15,000,000
1986 18,400,000
1987 19,000,000
1988 19,400,000
1989 19,600,000
1990 19,700,000
1991 19,600,000
1992 19,500,000
1993 19,500,000
1994 19,900,000
1995 20,900,000
1996 22,000,000
1997 22,400,000
1998 23,700,000
1999 23,200,000
2000 22,700,000
2001 22,800,000
2002 22,200,000
2003 22,100,000
2004 24,000,000
2005 24,800,000
2006 26,900,000
2007 28,900,000
2008 30,900,000
2009 31,900,000
2010 32,900,000
2011 33,000,000
2012 32,700,000
2013 35,500,000
2014 34,000,000
2015 32,400,000
2016 31,600,000
2017 30,900,000
2018 30,800,000

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Upper middle income was 44.54 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 48.31 in 2009, while its lowest value was 42.99 in 1975.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 43.67
1971 43.68
1972 44.25
1973 44.39
1974 44.29
1975 42.99
1976 44.79
1977 44.68
1978 45.23
1979 46.73
1980 46.29
1981 46.22
1982 46.69
1983 47.05
1984 46.48
1985 44.78
1986 44.73
1987 46.16
1988 46.00
1989 46.14
1990 44.46
1991 44.57
1992 44.06
1993 44.01
1994 46.36
1995 46.42
1996 46.70
1997 45.85
1998 46.31
1999 46.60
2000 46.51
2001 46.32
2002 45.75
2003 46.22
2004 46.53
2005 47.83
2006 48.20
2007 48.18
2008 48.20
2009 48.31
2010 45.42
2011 45.28
2012 45.44
2013 45.63
2014 45.58
2015 45.80
2016 45.62
2017 45.03
2018 44.54

Secondary education, teachers

The value for Secondary education, teachers in Upper middle income was 13,887,780 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13,887,780 in 2019 and a minimum value of 4,622,589 in 1970.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 4,622,589
1971 4,933,084
1972 5,219,685
1973 5,636,473
1974 5,854,281
1975 6,004,448
1976 6,410,176
1977 7,111,732
1978 7,584,208
1979 8,331,138
1980 8,235,217
1981 8,235,196
1982 8,118,426
1983 8,039,082
1984 8,106,239
1985 7,482,144
1986 8,506,733
1987 8,793,115
1988 9,031,513
1989 9,229,961
1990 9,343,050
1991 9,492,497
1992 9,588,823
1993 9,699,233
1994 9,818,996
1995 9,980,527
1996 10,304,820
1997 10,479,650
1998 10,886,430
1999 11,259,170
2000 11,360,910
2001 11,105,810
2002 11,362,310
2003 11,774,570
2004 12,023,530
2005 12,103,810
2006 12,261,010
2007 12,626,620
2008 12,846,040
2009 12,900,010
2010 12,966,250
2011 13,009,050
2012 13,133,370
2013 12,914,810
2014 13,152,840
2015 13,268,610
2016 13,380,210
2017 13,528,880
2018 13,697,580
2019 13,887,780

Secondary education, teachers, female

The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Upper middle income was 8,327,727 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 41 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,327,727 in 2019 and a minimum value of 3,655,091 in 1978.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1978 3,655,091
1979 4,086,302
1980 4,054,864
1981 4,059,823
1982 4,058,742
1983 4,088,180
1984 4,148,646
1985 3,784,635
1986 4,418,568
1987 4,569,603
1988 4,694,401
1989 4,800,384
1990 4,901,286
1991 5,009,271
1992 5,072,224
1993 5,149,485
1994 5,233,293
1995 5,350,068
1996 5,570,518
1997 5,733,409
1998 6,131,367
1999 6,523,346
2000 6,411,311
2001 6,323,713
2002 6,474,143
2003 6,731,287
2004 6,864,018
2005 6,934,177
2006 6,880,781
2007 6,925,332
2008 7,111,428
2009 7,212,587
2010 7,294,425
2011 7,343,513
2012 7,456,531
2013 7,380,744
2014 7,568,994
2015 7,706,037
2016 7,839,568
2017 8,003,619
2018 8,172,538
2019 8,327,727

Secondary education, teachers (% female)

Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Upper middle income was 59.96 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 59.96 in 2019, while its lowest value was 48.19 in 1978.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1978 48.19
1979 49.05
1980 49.24
1981 49.30
1982 49.99
1983 50.85
1984 51.18
1985 50.58
1986 51.94
1987 51.97
1988 51.98
1989 52.01
1990 52.46
1991 52.77
1992 52.90
1993 53.09
1994 53.30
1995 53.61
1996 54.06
1997 54.71
1998 56.32
1999 57.94
2000 56.43
2001 56.94
2002 56.98
2003 57.17
2004 57.09
2005 57.29
2006 56.12
2007 54.85
2008 55.36
2009 55.91
2010 56.26
2011 56.45
2012 56.78
2013 57.15
2014 57.55
2015 58.08
2016 58.59
2017 59.16
2018 59.66
2019 59.96

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes