Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in UIS: North America and Western Europe
UIS: North America and Western Europe: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 16.89 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
16.89 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
63rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
16.89 million
in 2024
All-time low
14.26 million
in 1999
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in UIS: North America and Western Europe stood at 16.89 million. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in UIS: North America and Western Europe peaked at 16.89 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.26 million, in 1999.
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 63rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in UIS: North America and Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 14.60 million | — |
| 1993 | 14.84 million | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 15.26 million | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 14.90 million | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 15.03 million | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 15.19 million | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 14.59 million | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 14.26 million | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 14.35 million | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 14.49 million | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 14.70 million | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 14.78 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 15.08 million | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 15.24 million | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 15.45 million | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 15.63 million | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 15.75 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 15.58 million | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 15.67 million | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 15.44 million | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 15.23 million | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 16.19 million | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 16.29 million | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 16.35 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 16.33 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 16.42 million | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 16.40 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 16.46 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 16.40 million | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 16.53 million | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 16.42 million | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 16.85 million | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 16.89 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.83 million | 14.26 million | 15.26 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 15.11 million | 14.35 million | 15.75 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.08 million | 15.23 million | 16.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.62 million | 16.40 million | 16.89 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: North America and Western Europe
- 60 Sweden 266,146 compare
- 61 Sierra Leone 252,883 compare
- 62 Hungary 235,635 compare
- 63 Israel 234,901 compare
- 64 Tunisia 234,565 compare
- 65 Syrian Arab Republic 226,813 compare
- 66 Mozambique 221,947 compare
More education data for UIS: North America and Western Europe
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1303 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 33.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 38.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 606,356 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in UIS: North America and Western Europe was 16.89 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 16.89 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.26 million in 1999.
- How does UIS: North America and Western Europe rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 63rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: North America and Western Europe 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