Enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in secondary education, male was 136.49 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
136.49 million
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
16th
of 221 groups
All-time high
138.30 million
in 2022
All-time low
26.60 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 136.49 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 138.30 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 26.60 million, in 1971.
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 16th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 62.51 million | — |
| 1971 | 26.60 million | -57.4% |
| 1972 | 27.57 million | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 28.53 million | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 63.20 million | +121.5% |
| 1975 | 30.39 million | -51.9% |
| 1976 | 31.80 million | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 33.27 million | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 34.56 million | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 65.42 million | +89.3% |
| 1980 | 38.50 million | -41.2% |
| 1981 | 39.85 million | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 42.65 million | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 45.12 million | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 48.40 million | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 69.43 million | +43.5% |
| 1986 | 50.87 million | -26.7% |
| 1987 | 52.17 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 53.05 million | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 53.68 million | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 70.00 million | +30.4% |
| 1991 | 70.82 million | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 71.61 million | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 66.69 million | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 68.81 million | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 70.64 million | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 72.36 million | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 74.41 million | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 76.79 million | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 74.70 million | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 78.11 million | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 80.15 million | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 83.29 million | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 85.69 million | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 89.11 million | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 91.95 million | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 94.09 million | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 96.97 million | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 100.30 million | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 100.34 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 105.56 million | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 109.97 million | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 114.17 million | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 115.39 million | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 120.24 million | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 122.07 million | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 124.70 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 124.76 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 128.02 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 129.12 million | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 132.94 million | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 137.65 million | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 138.30 million | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 137.65 million | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 136.49 million | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.39 million | 26.60 million | 65.42 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.37 million | 38.50 million | 69.43 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.68 million | 66.69 million | 76.79 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.00 million | 78.11 million | 100.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.40 million | 105.56 million | 129.12 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 136.61 million | 132.94 million | 138.30 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- 13 Russian Federation 5.60 million compare
- 14 Viet Nam 5.01 million compare
- 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4.49 million compare
- 16 Germany 3.68 million compare
- 17 Japan 3.39 million compare
- 18 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3.36 million compare
- 19 Kenya 3.36 million compare
More education data for WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2969 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 129.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2835 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 136.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8413 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 81.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 38.39 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) was 136.49 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 138.30 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.60 million in 1971.
- How does WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 16th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 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