Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)

WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 26.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
26.9%
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
135th
of 221 groups
All-time high
26.9%
in 2024
All-time low
5.2%
in 1976
Years of data
51
1974–2024

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 1974–2024

510152025197419992024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) is 26.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 26.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 1976.

That places WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 135th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%) in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 1974 to 2024.
Year % Change
1974 11.7%
1975 11.5% -1.2%
1976 5.2% -55.3%
1977 5.2% +1.4%
1978 5.5% +5.6%
1979 5.7% +4.2%
1980 5.9% +2.9%
1981 6.2% +5.5%
1982 6.2% -0.9%
1983 6.8% +9.4%
1984 7.2% +6.2%
1985 7.1% -1.1%
1986 7.2% +1.5%
1987 7.5% +3.7%
1988 7.0% -6.7%
1989 7.1% +2.3%
1990 7.3% +1.5%
1991 7.3% +0.0%
1992 10.4% +43.9%
1993 10.5% +0.7%
1994 10.5% +0.3%
1995 7.5% -28.4%
1996 8.2% +8.9%
1997 8.7% +5.6%
1998 11.0% +26.5%
1999 11.1% +1.1%
2000 11.1% +0.5%
2001 11.4% +2.2%
2002 11.7% +2.6%
2003 12.0% +2.8%
2004 12.5% +4.2%
2005 12.6% +0.8%
2006 13.1% +3.7%
2007 14.5% +10.6%
2008 15.7% +8.5%
2009 16.6% +5.7%
2010 17.9% +7.7%
2011 20.3% +13.9%
2012 20.8% +2.1%
2013 20.5% -1.5%
2014 21.2% +3.7%
2015 22.1% +4.4%
2016 22.1% -0.2%
2017 22.1% +0.2%
2018 22.3% +0.8%
2019 22.8% +2.2%
2020 23.4% +2.8%
2021 24.7% +5.4%
2022 25.5% +3.4%
2023 26.4% +3.3%
2024 26.9% +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.5% 5.2% 11.7% 6
1980s 6.8% 5.9% 7.5% 10
1990s 9.2% 7.3% 11.1% 10
2000s 13.1% 11.1% 16.6% 10
2010s 21.2% 17.9% 22.8% 10
2020s 25.4% 23.4% 26.9% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)

  1. 132 Lao People's Democratic Republic 17.0% compare
  2. 133 Cameroon 17.0% compare
  3. 134 Myanmar 16.5% compare
  4. 135 Botswana 16.2% compare
  5. 136 Guyana 15.9% compare
  6. 137 Turks and Caicos Islands 15.9% compare
  7. 138 Sudan 15.8% compare

See the full ranking of 410 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) was 26.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 26.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 1976.
How does WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 135th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release