Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 15.45 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15.45 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
72nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
15.45 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.72 million
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 1997–2024

5.0M10.0M15.0M1997201020241997: 2.7M1998: 4.8M1999: 5.1M2000: 5.3M2001: 5.7M2002: 5.9M2003: 6.0M2004: 6.2M2005: 6.2M2006: 6.6M2007: 6.9M2008: 7.5M2009: 8.2M2010: 8.7M2011: 9.1M2012: 9.6M2013: 10.4M2014: 10.8M2015: 11.2M2016: 12.2M2017: 12.3M2018: 13.1M2019: 13.5M2020: 14.2M2021: 14.7M2022: 14.9M2023: 15.3M2024: 15.4M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification is 15.45 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification peaked at 15.45 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.72 million, in 1997.

That places WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 72nd 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: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 2.72 million
1998 4.76 million +75.2%
1999 5.08 million +6.7%
2000 5.32 million +4.6%
2001 5.67 million +6.6%
2002 5.91 million +4.3%
2003 6.01 million +1.6%
2004 6.19 million +3.1%
2005 6.20 million +0.1%
2006 6.60 million +6.5%
2007 6.85 million +3.8%
2008 7.45 million +8.7%
2009 8.20 million +10.1%
2010 8.68 million +5.8%
2011 9.07 million +4.5%
2012 9.63 million +6.1%
2013 10.41 million +8.1%
2014 10.78 million +3.6%
2015 11.21 million +4.0%
2016 12.24 million +9.2%
2017 12.33 million +0.7%
2018 13.11 million +6.3%
2019 13.55 million +3.3%
2020 14.21 million +4.9%
2021 14.66 million +3.2%
2022 14.93 million +1.9%
2023 15.33 million +2.6%
2024 15.45 million +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.19 million 2.72 million 5.08 million 3
2000s 6.44 million 5.32 million 8.20 million 10
2010s 11.10 million 8.68 million 13.55 million 10
2020s 14.91 million 14.21 million 15.45 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification

  1. 69 Cambodia 214,232 compare
  2. 70 Madagascar 209,912 compare
  3. 71 Portugal 198,341 compare
  4. 72 Switzerland 187,584 compare
  5. 73 Senegal 183,136 compare
  6. 74 Austria 183,048 compare
  7. 75 Greece 180,885 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification was 15.45 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
The highest recorded value was 15.45 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
The lowest recorded value was 2.72 million in 1997.
How does WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 72nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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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