As of 2020, 99 percent of boys and girls from more developed countries were enrolled in lower secondary education worldwide, a significantly larger proportion of pupils than from less developed countries.
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Net enrollment rate in lower secondary education worldwide in 2020, by country development status
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UNFPA. (April 17, 2024). Net enrollment rate in lower secondary education worldwide in 2020, by country development status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228337/primary-school-net-enrollment-rate-globally-by-gender-and-country-development/
UNFPA. "Net enrollment rate in lower secondary education worldwide in 2020, by country development status." Chart. April 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228337/primary-school-net-enrollment-rate-globally-by-gender-and-country-development/
UNFPA. (2024). Net enrollment rate in lower secondary education worldwide in 2020, by country development status. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228337/primary-school-net-enrollment-rate-globally-by-gender-and-country-development/
UNFPA. "Net Enrollment Rate in Lower Secondary Education Worldwide in 2020, by Country Development Status." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228337/primary-school-net-enrollment-rate-globally-by-gender-and-country-development/
UNFPA, Net enrollment rate in lower secondary education worldwide in 2020, by country development status Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228337/primary-school-net-enrollment-rate-globally-by-gender-and-country-development/ (last visited June 27, 2025)
Net enrollment rate in lower secondary education worldwide in 2020, by country development status [Graph], UNFPA, April 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228337/primary-school-net-enrollment-rate-globally-by-gender-and-country-development/
