Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Developing Regions
MDG: Developing Regions: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 126.49 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
126.49 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
7th
of 221 groups
All-time high
126.97 million
in 2023
All-time low
53.05 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Developing Regions, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
MDG: Developing Regions recorded 126.49 million for enrolment in upper secondary education, male in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 126.97 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53.05 million, in 1994.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 7th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Developing Regions, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 53.05 million | — |
| 1995 | 54.05 million | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 54.17 million | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 58.08 million | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 65.83 million | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 63.09 million | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 65.34 million | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 67.07 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 71.49 million | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 74.89 million | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 78.68 million | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 81.16 million | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 85.09 million | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 87.81 million | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 92.42 million | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 94.62 million | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 98.35 million | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 102.34 million | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 105.69 million | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 108.54 million | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 111.30 million | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 111.61 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 112.36 million | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 111.91 million | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 114.55 million | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 115.52 million | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 119.21 million | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 124.75 million | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 125.84 million | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 126.97 million | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 126.49 million | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.05 million | 53.05 million | 65.83 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 79.86 million | 65.34 million | 94.62 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.22 million | 98.35 million | 115.52 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.65 million | 119.21 million | 126.97 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions
More education data for MDG: Developing Regions
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 266.40 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 286.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 171.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 28.60 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 178.28 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 368.76 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 190.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in MDG: Developing Regions was 126.49 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 126.97 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.05 million in 1994.
- How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 7th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Developing Regions 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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February 2026 Data Release