Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Middle income
Middle income: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 87.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Middle income, 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Middle income recorded 87.4% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Middle income peaked at 87.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 71.8%, in 1994.
That places Middle income 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Middle income, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 71.8% | — |
| 1995 | 73.5% | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 76.1% | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 76.1% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 75.4% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 74.4% | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 74.9% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 75.7% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 77.2% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 78.1% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 79.7% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 81.2% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 81.8% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 83.5% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 83.4% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 82.9% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 84.7% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 85.1% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 84.9% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 85.5% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 85.8% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 86.4% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 86.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 86.4% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 87.1% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 87.4% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.6% | 71.8% | 76.1% | 6 |
| 2000s | 79.8% | 74.9% | 83.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.0% | 84.7% | 87.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
More education data for Middle income
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 103.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 25.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.5% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.4541 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Middle income?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Middle income was 87.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 87.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.8% in 1994.
- How does Middle income rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Middle income ranks 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle income 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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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.