Enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Oecd Members

WB: Oecd Members: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 59.28 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
59.28 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
43rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
59.28 million
in 2024
All-time low
43.41 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Oecd Members, 1970–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Oecd Members recorded 59.28 million for enrolment in secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 59.28 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.41 million, in 1971.

That places WB: Oecd Members 43rd 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 WB: Oecd Members, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) in WB: Oecd Members, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 56.69 million
1971 43.41 million -23.4%
1972 44.41 million +2.3%
1973 45.56 million +2.6%
1974 45.43 million -0.3%
1975 48.30 million +6.3%
1976 45.96 million -4.8%
1977 46.03 million +0.1%
1978 46.03 million -0.0%
1979 45.59 million -0.9%
1980 47.41 million +4.0%
1981 47.61 million +0.4%
1982 48.46 million +1.8%
1983 48.61 million +0.3%
1984 49.24 million +1.3%
1985 51.45 million +4.5%
1986 50.16 million -2.5%
1987 50.49 million +0.7%
1988 51.67 million +2.3%
1989 51.80 million +0.3%
1990 50.45 million -2.6%
1991 49.41 million -2.1%
1992 51.32 million +3.9%
1993 50.86 million -0.9%
1994 52.30 million +2.8%
1995 52.45 million +0.3%
1996 53.25 million +1.5%
1997 52.91 million -0.7%
1998 52.99 million +0.2%
1999 53.09 million +0.2%
2000 53.43 million +0.6%
2001 54.20 million +1.4%
2002 54.82 million +1.2%
2003 55.27 million +0.8%
2004 54.86 million -0.7%
2005 55.16 million +0.5%
2006 55.43 million +0.5%
2007 55.53 million +0.2%
2008 55.47 million -0.1%
2009 55.41 million -0.1%
2010 55.70 million +0.5%
2011 55.53 million -0.3%
2012 55.13 million -0.7%
2013 57.80 million +4.8%
2014 57.94 million +0.3%
2015 58.04 million +0.2%
2016 58.18 million +0.3%
2017 58.62 million +0.8%
2018 58.25 million -0.6%
2019 58.39 million +0.2%
2020 58.67 million +0.5%
2021 58.51 million -0.3%
2022 58.53 million +0.0%
2023 59.24 million +1.2%
2024 59.28 million +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 46.74 million 43.41 million 56.69 million 10
1980s 49.69 million 47.41 million 51.80 million 10
1990s 51.90 million 49.41 million 53.25 million 10
2000s 54.96 million 53.43 million 55.53 million 10
2010s 57.36 million 55.13 million 58.62 million 10
2020s 58.85 million 58.51 million 59.28 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Oecd Members

  1. 40 Canada 1.39 million compare
  2. 41 Australia 1.39 million compare
  3. 42 Angola 1.38 million compare
  4. 43 Republic of Korea 1.37 million compare
  5. 44 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.37 million compare
  6. 45 Malaysia 1.35 million compare
  7. 46 Ukraine 1.35 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Oecd Members?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: Oecd Members was 59.28 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
The highest recorded value was 59.28 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
The lowest recorded value was 43.41 million in 1971.
How does WB: Oecd Members rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
WB: Oecd Members ranks 43rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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