Enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Enrolment in secondary education, male was 32.41 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) is 32.41 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 32.41 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.41 million, in 1971.
That places WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 81st 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.62 million | — |
| 1971 | 4.41 million | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 4.89 million | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 5.22 million | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 5.58 million | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 6.13 million | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 6.61 million | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 7.10 million | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 7.77 million | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 7.99 million | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 8.41 million | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 8.74 million | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 9.02 million | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 9.43 million | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 9.87 million | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 10.36 million | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 10.95 million | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 11.49 million | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 11.93 million | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 12.38 million | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 13.42 million | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 13.98 million | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 14.60 million | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 15.26 million | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 16.36 million | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 16.75 million | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 17.11 million | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 17.76 million | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 18.45 million | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 18.94 million | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 19.38 million | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 19.70 million | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 19.89 million | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 20.39 million | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 21.09 million | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 21.05 million | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 22.00 million | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 22.12 million | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 22.54 million | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 22.77 million | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 23.15 million | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 23.96 million | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 24.47 million | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 23.83 million | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 23.66 million | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 24.29 million | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 24.79 million | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 25.12 million | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 25.82 million | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 26.67 million | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 27.51 million | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 28.50 million | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 29.48 million | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 30.94 million | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 32.41 million | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.03 million | 4.41 million | 7.99 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.26 million | 8.41 million | 12.38 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.26 million | 13.42 million | 18.94 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.09 million | 19.38 million | 22.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.58 million | 23.15 million | 26.67 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.77 million | 27.51 million | 32.41 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 28.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 40.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) was 32.41 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 32.41 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.41 million in 1971.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 81st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 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