Enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe
UNICEF: Western Europe: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 21.86 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
21.86 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
121st
of 221 groups
All-time high
22.81 million
in 1994
All-time low
18.66 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe is 21.86 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 22.81 million in 1994 and was at its lowest, 18.66 million, in 1971.
That places UNICEF: Western Europe 121st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 22.40 million | — |
| 1971 | 18.66 million | -16.7% |
| 1972 | 18.95 million | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 19.41 million | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 20.03 million | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 20.15 million | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 20.52 million | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 20.71 million | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 20.88 million | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 21.06 million | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 21.10 million | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 21.30 million | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 21.47 million | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 21.42 million | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 21.43 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 21.49 million | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 21.65 million | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 21.68 million | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 21.63 million | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 21.66 million | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 21.59 million | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 21.16 million | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 21.25 million | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 22.11 million | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 22.81 million | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 22.72 million | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 22.37 million | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 22.20 million | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 21.71 million | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 21.76 million | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 21.87 million | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 21.99 million | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 22.10 million | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 22.06 million | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 21.59 million | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 21.77 million | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 21.44 million | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 21.18 million | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 21.07 million | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 20.94 million | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 20.99 million | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 20.58 million | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 20.35 million | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 21.36 million | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 21.22 million | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 21.08 million | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 21.00 million | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 21.10 million | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 21.04 million | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 21.01 million | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 21.50 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 21.55 million | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 21.70 million | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 21.86 million | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 21.86 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.28 million | 18.66 million | 22.40 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.48 million | 21.10 million | 21.68 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.97 million | 21.16 million | 22.81 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.60 million | 20.94 million | 22.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.97 million | 20.35 million | 21.36 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.69 million | 21.50 million | 21.86 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Europe
More education data for UNICEF: Western Europe
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.59 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.70 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 223,264 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0004 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0005 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: Western Europe was 21.86 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 22.81 million in 1994.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.66 million in 1971.
- How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 121st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Europe 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