Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100): Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) was 20.79 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20.79 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
54th
of 221 groups
All-time high
20.79 million
in 2024
All-time low
6.53 million
in 1996
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100), 1995–2024

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1995200920241995: 6.7M1996: 6.5M1997: 7.3M1998: 7.2M1999: 7.4M2000: 7.7M2001: 8.2M2002: 8.5M2003: 9.2M2004: 9.8M2005: 9.9M2006: 10.2M2007: 10.4M2008: 11.0M2009: 11.5M2010: 12.4M2011: 13.4M2012: 14.1M2013: 15.4M2014: 14.4M2015: 15.1M2016: 15.2M2017: 15.8M2018: 16.2M2019: 17.1M2020: 17.9M2021: 19.1M2022: 19.7M2023: 20.4M2024: 20.8M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) recorded 20.79 million for enrolment in upper secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) peaked at 20.79 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.53 million, in 1996.

ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 54th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100), 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 6.67 million —
1996 6.53 million -2.1%
1997 7.26 million +11.2%
1998 7.22 million -0.5%
1999 7.39 million +2.4%
2000 7.68 million +3.9%
2001 8.25 million +7.3%
2002 8.48 million +2.9%
2003 9.17 million +8.1%
2004 9.80 million +7.0%
2005 9.91 million +1.1%
2006 10.17 million +2.7%
2007 10.38 million +2.0%
2008 11.01 million +6.0%
2009 11.49 million +4.4%
2010 12.36 million +7.6%
2011 13.38 million +8.3%
2012 14.06 million +5.0%
2013 15.42 million +9.7%
2014 14.43 million -6.5%
2015 15.13 million +4.9%
2016 15.21 million +0.5%
2017 15.75 million +3.6%
2018 16.23 million +3.0%
2019 17.12 million +5.5%
2020 17.95 million +4.8%
2021 19.14 million +6.7%
2022 19.71 million +3.0%
2023 20.44 million +3.7%
2024 20.79 million +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.01 million 6.53 million 7.39 million 5
2000s 9.63 million 7.68 million 11.49 million 10
2010s 14.91 million 12.36 million 17.12 million 10
2020s 19.61 million 17.95 million 20.79 million 5

Countries ranked near ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)

  1. 51 Bolivia 414,507 compare
  2. 52 Netherlands 408,233 compare
  3. 53 Ethiopia 405,735 compare
  4. 54 Cameroon 387,851 compare
  5. 55 Kazakhstan 353,172 compare
  6. 56 Romania 350,650 compare
  7. 57 Belgium 346,119 compare

See the full ranking of 416 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) was 20.79 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
The highest recorded value was 20.79 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.53 million in 1996.
How does ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 54th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,609 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release