Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 67.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
67.0%
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
156th
of 221 groups
All-time high
67.0%
in 2024
All-time low
51.2%
in 1998
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 1997–2024

02040601997201020241997: 52 %1998: 51.2 %1999: 51.5 %2000: 52.6 %2001: 54 %2002: 55.5 %2003: 56.6 %2004: 57.7 %2005: 57.5 %2006: 58.4 %2007: 59.9 %2008: 59.6 %2009: 60.5 %2010: 61.6 %2011: 61.9 %2012: 62.4 %2013: 63.7 %2014: 64.5 %2015: 65 %2016: 65.5 %2017: 65.8 %2018: 66.4 %2019: 66.6 %2020: 66.2 %2021: 66.3 %2022: 66.2 %2023: 66.5 %2024: 67 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 is 67.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 67.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 51.2%, in 1998.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 156th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 52.0%
1998 51.2% -1.7%
1999 51.5% +0.7%
2000 52.6% +2.1%
2001 54.0% +2.7%
2002 55.5% +2.6%
2003 56.6% +2.1%
2004 57.7% +1.8%
2005 57.5% -0.2%
2006 58.4% +1.5%
2007 59.9% +2.6%
2008 59.6% -0.6%
2009 60.5% +1.5%
2010 61.6% +1.9%
2011 61.9% +0.4%
2012 62.4% +0.9%
2013 63.7% +2.0%
2014 64.5% +1.3%
2015 65.0% +0.7%
2016 65.5% +0.9%
2017 65.8% +0.4%
2018 66.4% +1.0%
2019 66.6% +0.2%
2020 66.2% -0.6%
2021 66.3% +0.1%
2022 66.2% -0.1%
2023 66.5% +0.4%
2024 67.0% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.6% 51.2% 52.0% 3
2000s 57.2% 52.6% 60.5% 10
2010s 64.3% 61.6% 66.6% 10
2020s 66.4% 66.2% 67.0% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

  1. 153 Côte d'Ivoire 79.2% compare
  2. 154 Vanuatu 78.4% compare
  3. 155 El Salvador 77.4% compare
  4. 156 Bermuda 75.7% compare
  5. 157 Eritrea 73.4% compare
  6. 158 Papua New Guinea 72.9% compare
  7. 159 Iraq 72.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 67.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 51.2% in 1998.
How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, 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