Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 64.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
64.0%
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
161st
of 221 groups
All-time high
70.5%
in 2015
All-time low
48.9%
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1995–2024

0204060801995200920241995: 48.9 %1996: 49.8 %1997: 50.2 %1998: 49.6 %1999: 52.6 %2000: 55 %2001: 56.8 %2002: 59.5 %2003: 61.4 %2004: 63.1 %2005: 64.9 %2006: 64.2 %2007: 64.8 %2008: 64 %2009: 65.3 %2010: 68.7 %2011: 69.8 %2012: 70.2 %2013: 70.2 %2014: 69.7 %2015: 70.5 %2016: 70 %2017: 69.3 %2018: 69.9 %2019: 69.2 %2020: 65.9 %2021: 62.8 %2022: 61.4 %2023: 62.8 %2024: 64 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 64.0%.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 70.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 48.9%, in 1995.

That places GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 161st 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 30 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1995 to 2024.
Year % Change
1995 48.9%
1996 49.8% +1.8%
1997 50.2% +0.9%
1998 49.6% -1.3%
1999 52.6% +6.0%
2000 55.0% +4.6%
2001 56.8% +3.3%
2002 59.5% +4.9%
2003 61.4% +3.1%
2004 63.1% +2.8%
2005 64.9% +2.8%
2006 64.2% -1.0%
2007 64.8% +0.9%
2008 64.0% -1.2%
2009 65.3% +2.0%
2010 68.7% +5.1%
2011 69.8% +1.6%
2012 70.2% +0.6%
2013 70.2% -0.0%
2014 69.7% -0.7%
2015 70.5% +1.2%
2016 70.0% -0.7%
2017 69.3% -1.0%
2018 69.9% +0.9%
2019 69.2% -0.9%
2020 65.9% -4.8%
2021 62.8% -4.7%
2022 61.4% -2.2%
2023 62.8% +2.3%
2024 64.0% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50.2% 48.9% 52.6% 5
2000s 61.9% 55.0% 65.3% 10
2010s 69.7% 68.7% 70.5% 10
2020s 63.4% 61.4% 65.9% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 64.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 70.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 48.9% in 1995.
How does GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 161st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,387 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release