Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Early-demographic dividend

Early-demographic dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 84.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
84.5%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
28th
of 45 groups
All-time high
84.8%
in 2018
All-time low
67.3%
in 1994
Years of data
27
1993–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Early-demographic dividend, 1993–2019

0204060801993200620191993: 67.5 %1994: 67.3 %1995: 68.5 %1996: 71.2 %1997: 70.6 %1998: 69.1 %1999: 68.1 %2000: 69.1 %2001: 70 %2002: 71.6 %2003: 72.3 %2004: 74 %2005: 75.2 %2006: 75.9 %2007: 78.4 %2008: 78 %2009: 77.1 %2010: 80 %2011: 81.1 %2012: 82 %2013: 82.1 %2014: 83.5 %2015: 84.3 %2016: 84.6 %2017: 84.4 %2018: 84.8 %2019: 84.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Early-demographic dividend is 84.5%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 84.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 67.3%, in 1994.

Early-demographic dividend ranks 28th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in Early-demographic dividend, 1993 to 2019.
Year % Change
1993 67.5%
1994 67.3% -0.2%
1995 68.5% +1.7%
1996 71.2% +4.0%
1997 70.6% -0.9%
1998 69.1% -2.1%
1999 68.1% -1.5%
2000 69.1% +1.5%
2001 70.0% +1.2%
2002 71.6% +2.3%
2003 72.3% +1.0%
2004 74.0% +2.4%
2005 75.2% +1.5%
2006 75.9% +0.9%
2007 78.4% +3.3%
2008 78.0% -0.4%
2009 77.1% -1.2%
2010 80.0% +3.7%
2011 81.1% +1.5%
2012 82.0% +1.1%
2013 82.1% +0.1%
2014 83.5% +1.7%
2015 84.3% +0.9%
2016 84.6% +0.4%
2017 84.4% -0.1%
2018 84.8% +0.4%
2019 84.5% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68.9% 67.3% 71.2% 7
2000s 74.2% 69.1% 78.4% 10
2010s 83.1% 80.0% 84.8% 10

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

  1. 25 Tonga 112.1% compare
  2. 26 Kazakhstan 111.4% compare
  3. 27 Oman 111.3% compare
  4. 28 Saint Kitts and Nevis 110.0% compare
  5. 29 Hong Kong, China 109.8% compare
  6. 30 Canada 109.7% compare
  7. 31 Malta 109.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Early-demographic dividend?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Early-demographic dividend was 84.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 84.8% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 67.3% in 1994.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 28th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.