Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 11.50 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.50 million
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
103rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
11.63 million
in 2018
All-time low
6.96 million
in 2000
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 1997–2024

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M1997201020241997: 8.0M1998: 8.3M1999: 7.1M2000: 7.0M2001: 7.2M2002: 9.0M2003: 8.9M2004: 9.5M2005: 9.6M2006: 9.5M2007: 9.4M2008: 9.5M2009: 9.7M2010: 10.0M2011: 10.2M2012: 10.4M2013: 10.8M2014: 11.1M2015: 11.2M2016: 11.4M2017: 11.6M2018: 11.6M2019: 11.4M2020: 11.4M2021: 11.5M2022: 11.4M2023: 11.4M2024: 11.5M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) recorded 11.50 million for enrolment in upper secondary education, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) peaked at 11.63 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.96 million, in 2000.

That places WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 103rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 8.03 million
1998 8.26 million +2.9%
1999 7.07 million -14.4%
2000 6.96 million -1.5%
2001 7.18 million +3.1%
2002 9.03 million +25.9%
2003 8.92 million -1.3%
2004 9.50 million +6.6%
2005 9.58 million +0.8%
2006 9.53 million -0.5%
2007 9.42 million -1.2%
2008 9.52 million +1.0%
2009 9.69 million +1.9%
2010 9.95 million +2.7%
2011 10.22 million +2.7%
2012 10.39 million +1.6%
2013 10.84 million +4.4%
2014 11.12 million +2.5%
2015 11.19 million +0.6%
2016 11.40 million +1.9%
2017 11.62 million +1.9%
2018 11.63 million +0.1%
2019 11.40 million -1.9%
2020 11.42 million +0.1%
2021 11.49 million +0.7%
2022 11.40 million -0.8%
2023 11.39 million -0.1%
2024 11.50 million +1.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +25.9% 7.18 million 9.03 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.79 million 7.07 million 8.26 million 3
2000s 8.93 million 6.96 million 9.69 million 10
2010s 10.98 million 9.95 million 11.63 million 10
2020s 11.44 million 11.39 million 11.50 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

  1. 100 Ireland 107,454 compare
  2. 101 Kyrgyzstan 101,752 compare
  3. 102 Belarus 101,147 compare
  4. 103 Honduras 97,976 compare
  5. 104 Costa Rica 94,669 compare
  6. 105 Slovakia 94,259 compare
  7. 106 Lebanon 92,363 compare

See the full ranking of 416 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) was 11.50 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 11.63 million in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.96 million in 2000.
How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 103rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 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