Enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 2.52 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.52 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
196th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.52 million
in 2024
All-time low
306,150
in 1979
Years of data
47
1978–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: Gulf Area recorded 2.52 million for enrolment in secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 2.52 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 306,150, in 1979.
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 196th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1.89 million | — |
| 1979 | 306,150 | -83.8% |
| 1980 | 1.90 million | +520.2% |
| 1981 | 1.90 million | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.90 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.90 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.89 million | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.89 million | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 1.88 million | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.88 million | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.88 million | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.87 million | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.87 million | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 1.79 million | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 1.80 million | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.80 million | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.80 million | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.81 million | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.81 million | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.80 million | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.80 million | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.79 million | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.78 million | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.77 million | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.77 million | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.79 million | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.79 million | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.69 million | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 1.80 million | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 1.85 million | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.87 million | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 2.03 million | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 1.93 million | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.95 million | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.86 million | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 1.81 million | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.87 million | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 1.92 million | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.96 million | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 2.02 million | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 2.04 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.04 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.13 million | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 2.20 million | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 2.47 million | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 2.50 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 2.52 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.10 million | 306,150 | 1.89 million | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.89 million | 1.87 million | 1.90 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.81 million | 1.79 million | 1.87 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.81 million | 1.69 million | 2.03 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 million | 1.81 million | 2.04 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.37 million | 2.13 million | 2.52 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area
- 193 Antigua and Barbuda 3,625 compare
- 194 Andorra 2,701 compare
- 195 Marshall Islands 2,493 compare
- 196 Dominica 2,306 compare
- 197 Cayman Islands 2,081 compare
- 198 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,964 compare
- 199 American Samoa 1,963 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.41 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3665 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 2.52 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 2.52 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 306,150 in 1979.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 196th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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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February 2026 Data Release