Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Completion rate, upper secondary education, male was 72.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 1990–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 72.3% for completion rate, upper secondary education, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 72.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.3%, in 1990.
That places WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 10th 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, upper secondary education, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.3% | — |
| 1991 | 25.9% | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 26.3% | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 26.9% | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 27.7% | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 28.6% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 29.9% | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 31.5% | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 33.4% | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 35.3% | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 36.9% | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 37.9% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 38.5% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 39.0% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 39.7% | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 40.6% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 41.8% | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 43.2% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 45.0% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 47.1% | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 49.3% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 51.5% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 53.7% | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 55.6% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 57.1% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 58.5% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 60.1% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 61.6% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 63.2% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 64.8% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 66.3% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 67.7% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 68.9% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 70.1% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 71.2% | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 72.3% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.1% | 25.3% | 35.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.0% | 36.9% | 47.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.5% | 49.3% | 64.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.4% | 66.3% | 72.3% | 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, upper secondary education, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 72.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, male recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 72.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, male recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.3% in 1990.
- How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, male?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. 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, upper secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release