Enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)

ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509): Enrolment in secondary education, male was 3.50 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.50 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
190th
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.51 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.49 million
in 1984
Years of data
39
1984–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), 1984–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1984200420241984: 1.5M1985: 1.5M1986: 1.6M1987: 1.6M1988: 1.6M1989: 1.7M1990: 1.7M1991: 1.7M1992: 1.7M1993: 1.7M1994: 1.7M1995: 1.8M1996: 1.8M1997: 1.8M1998: 1.9M1999: 2.0M2000: 2.1M2001: 2.2M2002: 2.2M2003: 2.8M2004: 2.9M2005: 3.0M2006: 3.0M2007: 3.1M2008: 3.1M2009: 3.3M2010: 3.4M2011: 3.3M2012: 3.5M2013: 3.1M2014: 2.8M2015: 2.8M2016: 2.9M2017: 2.9M2018: 3.0M2019: 3.0M2020: 3.3M2023: 3.5M2024: 3.5M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) stood at 3.50 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) peaked at 3.51 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.49 million, in 1984.

ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 190th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), 1984 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1984 1.49 million
1985 1.53 million +2.9%
1986 1.57 million +2.7%
1987 1.61 million +2.7%
1988 1.64 million +1.4%
1989 1.66 million +1.3%
1990 1.67 million +0.5%
1991 1.68 million +0.9%
1992 1.69 million +0.5%
1993 1.71 million +1.4%
1994 1.75 million +2.0%
1995 1.78 million +1.7%
1996 1.80 million +1.5%
1997 1.84 million +2.1%
1998 1.90 million +3.0%
1999 1.95 million +3.0%
2000 2.05 million +5.0%
2001 2.16 million +5.5%
2002 2.19 million +1.2%
2003 2.76 million +26.0%
2004 2.93 million +6.2%
2005 3.01 million +2.7%
2006 3.01 million +0.1%
2007 3.05 million +1.4%
2008 3.14 million +2.8%
2009 3.28 million +4.6%
2010 3.36 million +2.3%
2011 3.34 million -0.4%
2012 3.48 million +4.0%
2013 3.05 million -12.2%
2014 2.84 million -6.9%
2015 2.85 million +0.1%
2016 2.85 million +0.2%
2017 2.94 million +3.1%
2018 2.95 million +0.6%
2019 3.00 million +1.5%
2020 3.28 million +9.4%
2023 3.51 million +7.0%
2024 3.50 million -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.58 million 1.49 million 1.66 million 6
1990s 1.78 million 1.67 million 1.95 million 10
2000s 2.76 million 2.05 million 3.28 million 10
2010s 3.07 million 2.84 million 3.48 million 10
2020s 3.43 million 3.28 million 3.51 million 3

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)

  1. 187 United States Virgin Islands 6,550 compare
  2. 188 Saint Lucia 5,107 compare
  3. 189 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,940 compare
  4. 190 Grenada 4,457 compare
  5. 191 Aruba 4,005 compare
  6. 192 Seychelles 3,979 compare
  7. 193 Antigua and Barbuda 3,625 compare

See the full ranking of 439 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) was 3.50 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
The highest recorded value was 3.51 million in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.49 million in 1984.
How does ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 190th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) 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