Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in GPE: Region 3

GPE: Region 3: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 23.44 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23.44 million
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
49th
of 221 groups
All-time high
23.44 million
in 2024
All-time low
8.84 million
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in GPE: Region 3, 1997–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1997201020241997: 8.8M1998: 11.6M1999: 11.5M2000: 11.7M2001: 11.6M2002: 11.9M2003: 11.7M2004: 12.0M2005: 12.1M2006: 13.1M2007: 13.9M2008: 14.4M2009: 15.4M2010: 15.8M2011: 16.5M2012: 17.1M2013: 18.2M2014: 18.1M2015: 18.7M2016: 19.1M2017: 18.9M2018: 20.0M2019: 20.5M2020: 20.9M2021: 21.2M2022: 21.8M2023: 22.6M2024: 23.4M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in GPE: Region 3 stood at 23.44 million. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in GPE: Region 3 peaked at 23.44 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.84 million, in 1997.

GPE: Region 3 ranks 49th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in GPE: Region 3, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) in GPE: Region 3, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 8.84 million
1998 11.63 million +31.6%
1999 11.50 million -1.1%
2000 11.68 million +1.6%
2001 11.62 million -0.5%
2002 11.85 million +2.0%
2003 11.71 million -1.2%
2004 12.03 million +2.7%
2005 12.13 million +0.8%
2006 13.13 million +8.3%
2007 13.89 million +5.8%
2008 14.37 million +3.5%
2009 15.41 million +7.2%
2010 15.76 million +2.3%
2011 16.50 million +4.7%
2012 17.09 million +3.5%
2013 18.18 million +6.4%
2014 18.08 million -0.6%
2015 18.65 million +3.2%
2016 19.05 million +2.2%
2017 18.86 million -1.0%
2018 20.00 million +6.1%
2019 20.45 million +2.3%
2020 20.92 million +2.3%
2021 21.22 million +1.5%
2022 21.82 million +2.8%
2023 22.63 million +3.7%
2024 23.44 million +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.65 million 8.84 million 11.63 million 3
2000s 12.78 million 11.62 million 15.41 million 10
2010s 18.26 million 15.76 million 20.45 million 10
2020s 22.01 million 20.92 million 23.44 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Region 3

  1. 46 Cote d'Ivoire 472,500 compare
  2. 47 Yemen 454,269 compare
  3. 48 Venezuela 446,107 compare
  4. 49 Ecuador 433,711 compare
  5. 50 Iraq 418,637 compare
  6. 51 Bolivia 414,507 compare
  7. 52 Netherlands 408,233 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in GPE: Region 3?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in GPE: Region 3 was 23.44 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in GPE: Region 3?
The highest recorded value was 23.44 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in GPE: Region 3?
The lowest recorded value was 8.84 million in 1997.
How does GPE: Region 3 rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
GPE: Region 3 ranks 49th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in GPE: Region 3?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Region 3 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