Enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439): Enrolment in secondary education, male was 23.86 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
23.86 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
109th
of 221 groups
All-time high
23.86 million
in 2022
All-time low
2.88 million
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022

Enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1970–2022

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M197019962022

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2022, enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) stood at 23.86 million. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) peaked at 23.86 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.88 million, in 1970.

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 109th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1970 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1970 2.88 million
1971 2.91 million +1.2%
1972 3.12 million +7.1%
1973 3.26 million +4.5%
1974 3.35 million +2.9%
1975 3.54 million +5.7%
1976 3.68 million +4.0%
1977 3.89 million +5.8%
1978 4.18 million +7.3%
1979 4.47 million +7.0%
1980 4.70 million +5.1%
1981 4.95 million +5.3%
1982 5.02 million +1.6%
1983 5.20 million +3.4%
1984 5.37 million +3.4%
1985 5.43 million +1.0%
1986 5.45 million +0.4%
1987 5.46 million +0.3%
1988 5.55 million +1.6%
1989 5.52 million -0.5%
1990 5.52 million -0.0%
1991 5.59 million +1.3%
1992 5.59 million -0.0%
1993 5.74 million +2.6%
1994 6.10 million +6.2%
1995 6.33 million +3.8%
1996 6.55 million +3.4%
1997 6.72 million +2.7%
1998 7.10 million +5.7%
1999 7.46 million +5.0%
2000 7.86 million +5.4%
2001 8.42 million +7.1%
2002 8.90 million +5.7%
2003 9.87 million +10.9%
2004 10.76 million +9.0%
2005 11.44 million +6.3%
2006 12.44 million +8.7%
2007 13.10 million +5.3%
2008 14.11 million +7.7%
2009 14.99 million +6.3%
2010 15.81 million +5.5%
2011 16.55 million +4.6%
2012 17.30 million +4.6%
2013 17.44 million +0.8%
2014 17.81 million +2.1%
2015 18.16 million +1.9%
2016 18.94 million +4.3%
2017 19.70 million +4.0%
2018 20.45 million +3.8%
2019 21.28 million +4.0%
2020 22.34 million +5.0%
2021 23.27 million +4.2%
2022 23.86 million +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.53 million 2.88 million 4.47 million 10
1980s 5.27 million 4.70 million 5.55 million 10
1990s 6.27 million 5.52 million 7.46 million 10
2000s 11.19 million 7.86 million 14.99 million 10
2010s 18.34 million 15.81 million 21.28 million 10
2020s 23.15 million 22.34 million 23.86 million 3

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

  1. 106 Honduras 259,578 compare
  2. 107 Burundi 254,088 compare
  3. 108 Bulgaria 252,352 compare
  4. 109 Serbia 243,361 compare
  5. 110 Norway 243,177 compare
  6. 111 Slovakia 240,979 compare
  7. 112 Nicaragua 233,434 compare

See the full ranking of 439 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) was 23.86 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
The highest recorded value was 23.86 million in 2022.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.88 million in 1970.
How does ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 109th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,679 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release