Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302): Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 18.42 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.42 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
95th
of 221 groups
All-time high
19.55 million
in 2013
All-time low
14.72 million
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), 1997–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1997201020241997: 14.7M1998: 15.2M1999: 17.0M2000: 17.6M2001: 17.9M2002: 18.3M2003: 17.6M2004: 17.8M2005: 17.9M2006: 17.4M2007: 18.0M2008: 18.3M2009: 18.5M2010: 18.7M2011: 18.6M2012: 18.6M2013: 19.5M2014: 19.3M2015: 19.2M2016: 19.2M2017: 19.0M2018: 18.9M2019: 18.8M2020: 18.6M2021: 18.2M2022: 18.2M2023: 18.3M2024: 18.4M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) recorded 18.42 million for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) peaked at 19.55 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14.72 million, in 1997.

That places ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) 95th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 14.72 million
1998 15.18 million +3.2%
1999 16.99 million +11.9%
2000 17.63 million +3.7%
2001 17.90 million +1.5%
2002 18.30 million +2.3%
2003 17.64 million -3.6%
2004 17.78 million +0.8%
2005 17.87 million +0.5%
2006 17.41 million -2.6%
2007 17.95 million +3.1%
2008 18.29 million +1.9%
2009 18.51 million +1.2%
2010 18.67 million +0.8%
2011 18.61 million -0.3%
2012 18.58 million -0.2%
2013 19.55 million +5.2%
2014 19.31 million -1.2%
2015 19.18 million -0.6%
2016 19.23 million +0.2%
2017 18.99 million -1.2%
2018 18.94 million -0.3%
2019 18.84 million -0.5%
2020 18.59 million -1.4%
2021 18.23 million -1.9%
2022 18.23 million -0.0%
2023 18.31 million +0.5%
2024 18.42 million +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.63 million 14.72 million 16.99 million 3
2000s 17.93 million 17.41 million 18.51 million 10
2010s 18.99 million 18.58 million 19.55 million 10
2020s 18.36 million 18.23 million 18.59 million 5

Countries ranked near ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)

  1. 92 Lao People's Democratic Republic 194,446 compare
  2. 93 Hungary 186,429 compare
  3. 94 Cuba 183,861 compare
  4. 95 Austria 183,600 compare
  5. 96 Greece 177,943 compare
  6. 97 Portugal 177,459 compare
  7. 98 Honduras 161,602 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) was 18.42 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
The highest recorded value was 19.55 million in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
The lowest recorded value was 14.72 million in 1997.
How does ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 95th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) 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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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,955 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release