Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend

WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 54.83 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
54.83 million
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
19th
of 221 groups
All-time high
62.84 million
in 2002
All-time low
47.25 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1994–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M1994200920241994: 47.3M1995: 48.9M1996: 51.0M1997: 52.8M1998: 53.1M1999: 56.7M2000: 58.8M2001: 61.2M2002: 62.8M2003: 62.6M2004: 62.2M2005: 60.6M2006: 57.9M2007: 56.6M2008: 55.1M2009: 54.0M2010: 52.8M2011: 51.7M2012: 50.2M2013: 49.5M2014: 47.9M2015: 47.7M2016: 47.4M2017: 47.6M2018: 48.4M2019: 49.7M2020: 51.7M2021: 52.4M2022: 53.2M2023: 53.8M2024: 54.8M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend is 54.83 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 62.84 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 47.25 million, in 1994.

That places WB: Late-demographic Dividend 19th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 47.25 million
1995 48.94 million +3.6%
1996 50.98 million +4.2%
1997 52.84 million +3.6%
1998 53.10 million +0.5%
1999 56.73 million +6.8%
2000 58.82 million +3.7%
2001 61.17 million +4.0%
2002 62.84 million +2.7%
2003 62.61 million -0.4%
2004 62.18 million -0.7%
2005 60.65 million -2.5%
2006 57.94 million -4.5%
2007 56.63 million -2.3%
2008 55.09 million -2.7%
2009 53.98 million -2.0%
2010 52.84 million -2.1%
2011 51.72 million -2.1%
2012 50.15 million -3.0%
2013 49.45 million -1.4%
2014 47.90 million -3.1%
2015 47.66 million -0.5%
2016 47.42 million -0.5%
2017 47.64 million +0.5%
2018 48.43 million +1.7%
2019 49.65 million +2.5%
2020 51.66 million +4.0%
2021 52.39 million +1.4%
2022 53.19 million +1.5%
2023 53.81 million +1.2%
2024 54.83 million +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.64 million 47.25 million 56.73 million 6
2000s 59.19 million 53.98 million 62.84 million 10
2010s 49.29 million 47.42 million 52.84 million 10
2020s 53.18 million 51.66 million 54.83 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Late-demographic Dividend

  1. 16 Germany 2.45 million compare
  2. 17 Algeria 2.31 million compare
  3. 18 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2.05 million compare
  4. 19 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.91 million compare
  5. 20 France 1.77 million compare
  6. 21 Colombia 1.74 million compare
  7. 22 Japan 1.68 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 54.83 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 62.84 million in 2002.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 47.25 million in 1994.
How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 19th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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