Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 1.72 million in 2020. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries is 1.72 million, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.0% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries peaked at 1.72 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 875,822, in 1998.
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 192nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 875,822 | — |
| 1999 | 886,312 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 922,453 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 959,569 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 938,587 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 994,997 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 1.01 million | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.01 million | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.02 million | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.06 million | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 1.16 million | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 1.21 million | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 1.15 million | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 1.17 million | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.24 million | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 1.25 million | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.28 million | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 1.29 million | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.35 million | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 1.36 million | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.40 million | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.72 million | +23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 881,067 | 875,822 | 886,312 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.01 million | 922,453 | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 million | 1.15 million | 1.40 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 million | 1.72 million | 1.72 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
- 189 Gibraltar 762 compare
- 190 British Virgin Islands 682 compare
- 191 Cook Islands 623 compare
- 192 Naoero 601 compare
- 193 San Marino 498 compare
- 194 Tuvalu 399 compare
- 195 Anguilla 299 compare
More education data for ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 183,698 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.84 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.01 million (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.63 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 193,251 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.84 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.48 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 577,798 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.17 million (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 435,827 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries was 1.72 million in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 875,822 in 1998.
- How does ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 192nd out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Least Developed Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release