Enrolment in secondary education, male in GPE: Region 3

GPE: Region 3: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 59.03 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
59.03 million
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
44th
of 221 groups
All-time high
59.03 million
in 2024
All-time low
14.26 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, male in GPE: Region 3, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Region 3 recorded 59.03 million for enrolment in secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in GPE: Region 3 peaked at 59.03 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.26 million, in 1970.

That places GPE: Region 3 44th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, male in GPE: Region 3, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) in GPE: Region 3, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 14.26 million
1971 14.30 million +0.2%
1972 14.73 million +3.0%
1973 15.18 million +3.1%
1974 15.55 million +2.5%
1975 16.04 million +3.1%
1976 16.59 million +3.4%
1977 17.28 million +4.1%
1978 17.97 million +4.0%
1979 18.52 million +3.0%
1980 19.35 million +4.5%
1981 18.96 million -2.0%
1982 19.80 million +4.4%
1983 20.77 million +4.9%
1984 21.24 million +2.3%
1985 22.16 million +4.3%
1986 22.55 million +1.7%
1987 24.35 million +8.0%
1988 24.80 million +1.8%
1989 25.22 million +1.7%
1990 24.96 million -1.0%
1991 25.93 million +3.9%
1992 27.03 million +4.2%
1993 27.85 million +3.0%
1994 28.90 million +3.8%
1995 30.61 million +5.9%
1996 31.91 million +4.2%
1997 33.11 million +3.8%
1998 34.20 million +3.3%
1999 34.45 million +0.7%
2000 35.15 million +2.0%
2001 35.75 million +1.7%
2002 36.59 million +2.3%
2003 37.42 million +2.3%
2004 38.29 million +2.3%
2005 38.22 million -0.2%
2006 39.67 million +3.8%
2007 41.20 million +3.9%
2008 41.18 million -0.1%
2009 42.50 million +3.2%
2010 43.22 million +1.7%
2011 44.02 million +1.8%
2012 45.09 million +2.4%
2013 46.92 million +4.1%
2014 47.25 million +0.7%
2015 48.48 million +2.6%
2016 49.39 million +1.9%
2017 50.33 million +1.9%
2018 52.43 million +4.2%
2019 53.48 million +2.0%
2020 54.29 million +1.5%
2021 55.12 million +1.5%
2022 56.06 million +1.7%
2023 57.53 million +2.6%
2024 59.03 million +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.04 million 14.26 million 18.52 million 10
1980s 21.92 million 18.96 million 25.22 million 10
1990s 29.90 million 24.96 million 34.45 million 10
2000s 38.60 million 35.15 million 42.50 million 10
2010s 48.06 million 43.22 million 53.48 million 10
2020s 56.41 million 54.29 million 59.03 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Region 3

  1. 41 Australia 1.39 million compare
  2. 42 Angola 1.38 million compare
  3. 43 South Korea 1.37 million compare
  4. 44 Tanzania 1.37 million compare
  5. 45 Malaysia 1.35 million compare
  6. 46 Ukraine 1.35 million compare
  7. 47 Venezuela 1.32 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in GPE: Region 3?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in GPE: Region 3 was 59.03 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in GPE: Region 3?
The highest recorded value was 59.03 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in GPE: Region 3?
The lowest recorded value was 14.26 million in 1970.
How does GPE: Region 3 rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
GPE: Region 3 ranks 44th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in GPE: Region 3?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Region 3 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