Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Completion rate, lower secondary education, male was 87.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 1990–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, lower secondary education, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 87.9%. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 87.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 57.1%, in 1990.
That places WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 9th out of 39 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 57.1% | — |
| 1991 | 57.8% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 58.6% | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 59.6% | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 60.8% | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 62.2% | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 63.6% | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 65.0% | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 66.3% | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 67.6% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 68.8% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 69.9% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 71.0% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 72.3% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 73.8% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 75.2% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 76.3% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 77.2% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 78.0% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 78.7% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 79.4% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 79.9% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 80.5% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 81.1% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 81.7% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 82.3% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 82.9% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 83.6% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 84.3% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 84.9% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 85.5% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 86.0% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 86.5% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 86.9% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 87.4% | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 87.9% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.9% | 57.1% | 67.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.1% | 68.8% | 78.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 79.4% | 84.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.7% | 85.5% | 87.9% | 6 |
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More education data for WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 112.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 120.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 73.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 57.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 87.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 87.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.1% in 1990.
- How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 9th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 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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February 2026 Data Release