Enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Enrolment in secondary education, male was 14.75 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14.75 million
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
146th
of 221 groups
All-time high
14.75 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.02 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) is 14.75 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 14.75 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.02 million, in 1971.

That places ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 146th 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 55 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 2.34 million
1971 2.02 million -13.6%
1972 2.15 million +6.5%
1973 2.30 million +6.9%
1974 2.46 million +7.0%
1975 2.75 million +11.7%
1976 3.03 million +10.1%
1977 3.34 million +10.3%
1978 3.68 million +10.2%
1979 3.96 million +7.5%
1980 4.24 million +7.0%
1981 4.45 million +5.0%
1982 4.74 million +6.4%
1983 4.94 million +4.3%
1984 5.19 million +5.0%
1985 5.50 million +5.9%
1986 5.88 million +7.1%
1987 6.13 million +4.3%
1988 6.29 million +2.5%
1989 6.35 million +1.0%
1990 7.00 million +10.1%
1991 6.94 million -0.8%
1992 6.82 million -1.6%
1993 7.05 million +3.3%
1994 7.58 million +7.5%
1995 7.68 million +1.3%
1996 7.75 million +1.0%
1997 8.14 million +5.1%
1998 8.54 million +4.8%
1999 8.81 million +3.2%
2000 9.11 million +3.4%
2001 9.43 million +3.4%
2002 9.66 million +2.5%
2003 9.83 million +1.8%
2004 10.08 million +2.5%
2005 10.00 million -0.8%
2006 9.98 million -0.2%
2007 9.93 million -0.6%
2008 9.96 million +0.4%
2009 10.19 million +2.3%
2010 10.39 million +1.9%
2011 10.87 million +4.6%
2012 10.96 million +0.9%
2013 11.12 million +1.4%
2014 11.15 million +0.3%
2015 11.34 million +1.8%
2016 11.59 million +2.2%
2017 11.85 million +2.2%
2018 12.09 million +2.1%
2019 12.43 million +2.8%
2020 12.87 million +3.5%
2021 13.43 million +4.3%
2022 13.97 million +4.1%
2023 14.42 million +3.2%
2024 14.75 million +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.80 million 2.02 million 3.96 million 10
1980s 5.37 million 4.24 million 6.35 million 10
1990s 7.63 million 6.82 million 8.81 million 10
2000s 9.82 million 9.11 million 10.19 million 10
2010s 11.38 million 10.39 million 12.43 million 10
2020s 13.89 million 12.87 million 14.75 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 143 Timor-Leste 78,170 compare
  2. 144 North Macedonia 77,349 compare
  3. 145 Somalia 68,743 compare
  4. 146 Latvia 62,967 compare
  5. 147 Lesotho 58,179 compare
  6. 148 Bahrain 55,982 compare
  7. 149 Fiji 55,895 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 14.75 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 14.75 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.02 million in 1971.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 146th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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