Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) was 10.72 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.72 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
136th
of 221 groups
All-time high
10.72 million
in 2024
All-time low
5.64 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) stood at 10.72 million. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 10.72 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.64 million, in 1994.
That places ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 136th 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 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 5.64 million | — |
| 1995 | 5.77 million | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 5.96 million | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 6.18 million | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 6.42 million | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 6.71 million | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 7.00 million | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 7.12 million | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 7.37 million | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 7.67 million | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 7.88 million | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 7.93 million | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 7.90 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 8.12 million | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 8.26 million | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 8.47 million | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 8.44 million | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 8.53 million | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 8.59 million | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 8.31 million | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 8.11 million | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 8.26 million | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 8.46 million | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 8.65 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 8.80 million | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 9.03 million | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 9.60 million | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 9.91 million | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 10.31 million | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 10.65 million | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 10.72 million | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.11 million | 5.64 million | 6.71 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 7.77 million | 7.00 million | 8.47 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.52 million | 8.11 million | 9.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.24 million | 9.60 million | 10.72 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- 133 Gambia 60,134 compare
- 134 Jamaica 54,535 compare
- 135 East Timor 43,668 compare
- 136 Puerto Rico 43,563 compare
- 137 Lesotho 42,601 compare
- 138 North Macedonia 41,651 compare
- 139 Qatar 40,328 compare
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 25.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 16.59 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.304 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6427 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4368 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 49.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 23.71 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 10.72 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.72 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.64 million in 1994.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 136th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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