Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 79.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
79.4%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
140th
of 221 groups
All-time high
81.7%
in 2005
All-time low
71.5%
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in MDG: Caribbean, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
MDG: Caribbean recorded 79.4% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 81.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 71.5%, in 1997.
That places MDG: Caribbean 140th 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.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 71.5% | — |
| 1998 | 72.2% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 74.8% | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 75.7% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 76.3% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 77.8% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 79.7% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 81.4% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 81.7% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 80.0% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 78.8% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 78.0% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 77.5% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 77.4% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 78.6% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 78.8% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 80.1% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 80.5% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 81.3% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 81.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 81.2% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 81.1% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 80.3% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 76.5% | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 79.4% | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 79.2% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 79.4% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.8% | 71.5% | 74.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 78.6% | 75.7% | 81.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.8% | 77.4% | 81.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 76.5% | 80.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Caribbean
- 137 Afghanistan 87.5% compare
- 138 Ghana 87.5% compare
- 139 Saint Lucia 86.7% compare
- 140 Democratic Republic of Congo 86.1% compare
- 141 Anguilla 85.4% compare
- 142 Malaysia 85.3% compare
- 143 Puerto Rico 84.5% compare
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,098 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6728 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 727,761 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 419,656 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -4.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in MDG: Caribbean?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in MDG: Caribbean was 79.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.5% in 1997.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 140th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean 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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February 2026 Data Release