Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male was 98.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
98.3%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
4th
of 39 groups
All-time high
98.3%
in 2025
All-time low
95.5%
in 1997
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1990–2025

0204060801001990200720251990: 96.5 %1991: 96.3 %1992: 96.2 %1993: 96.1 %1994: 96 %1995: 95.8 %1996: 95.6 %1997: 95.5 %1998: 95.6 %1999: 95.8 %2000: 96 %2001: 96.3 %2002: 96.5 %2003: 96.7 %2004: 96.8 %2005: 96.9 %2006: 97 %2007: 97 %2008: 97.1 %2009: 97.2 %2010: 97.3 %2011: 97.4 %2012: 97.5 %2013: 97.6 %2014: 97.7 %2015: 97.7 %2016: 97.8 %2017: 97.9 %2018: 97.9 %2019: 98 %2020: 98 %2021: 98.1 %2022: 98.1 %2023: 98.1 %2024: 98.2 %2025: 98.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, completion rate, lower secondary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 98.3%. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 98.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 95.5%, in 1997.

That places GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 4th out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%) in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1990 to 2025.
Year % Change
1990 96.5%
1991 96.3% -0.2%
1992 96.2% -0.1%
1993 96.1% -0.1%
1994 96.0% -0.1%
1995 95.8% -0.2%
1996 95.6% -0.2%
1997 95.5% -0.1%
1998 95.6% +0.1%
1999 95.8% +0.2%
2000 96.0% +0.2%
2001 96.3% +0.3%
2002 96.5% +0.2%
2003 96.7% +0.2%
2004 96.8% +0.1%
2005 96.9% +0.1%
2006 97.0% +0.1%
2007 97.0% +0.0%
2008 97.1% +0.1%
2009 97.2% +0.1%
2010 97.3% +0.1%
2011 97.4% +0.1%
2012 97.5% +0.1%
2013 97.6% +0.1%
2014 97.7% +0.1%
2015 97.7% +0.0%
2016 97.8% +0.1%
2017 97.9% +0.1%
2018 97.9% +0.0%
2019 98.0% +0.1%
2020 98.0% +0.0%
2021 98.1% +0.1%
2022 98.1% +0.0%
2023 98.1% +0.0%
2024 98.2% +0.1%
2025 98.3% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.9% 95.5% 96.5% 10
2000s 96.8% 96.0% 97.2% 10
2010s 97.7% 97.3% 98.0% 10
2020s 98.1% 98.0% 98.3% 6

Countries ranked near GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 1 Armenia 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Finland 100.0% compare
  3. 1 Norway 100.0% compare
  4. 1 Russian Federation 100.0% compare
  5. 5 Croatia 99.5% compare
  6. 6 Slovenia 99.4% compare
  7. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 98.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 95.5% in 1997.
How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 4th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
131 places, 2,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release