Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 38.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
38.9%
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
215th
of 221 groups
All-time high
41.0%
in 2004
All-time low
36.9%
in 2011
Years of data
23
1998–2020

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, 1998–2020

0102030401998200920201998: 38.6 %1999: 37.7 %2000: 38.5 %2001: 39.4 %2002: 38.3 %2003: 40.2 %2004: 41 %2005: 40.1 %2006: 38.3 %2007: 37.5 %2008: 37.5 %2009: 39.1 %2010: 39.5 %2011: 36.9 %2012: 38.4 %2013: 39.4 %2014: 40 %2015: 39.4 %2016: 38.7 %2017: 39.1 %2018: 38.7 %2019: 38.7 %2020: 38.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries stood at 38.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries peaked at 41.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 36.9%, in 2011.

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 215th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%) in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, 1998 to 2020.
Year % Change
1998 38.6%
1999 37.7% -2.2%
2000 38.5% +2.2%
2001 39.4% +2.2%
2002 38.3% -2.8%
2003 40.2% +5.1%
2004 41.0% +2.0%
2005 40.1% -2.2%
2006 38.3% -4.5%
2007 37.5% -2.1%
2008 37.5% +0.1%
2009 39.1% +4.2%
2010 39.5% +1.1%
2011 36.9% -6.7%
2012 38.4% +4.0%
2013 39.4% +2.6%
2014 40.0% +1.7%
2015 39.4% -1.5%
2016 38.7% -1.8%
2017 39.1% +1.1%
2018 38.7% -1.2%
2019 38.7% +0.1%
2020 38.9% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.1% 37.7% 38.6% 2
2000s 39.0% 37.5% 41.0% 10
2010s 38.9% 36.9% 40.0% 10
2020s 38.9% 38.9% 38.9% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries was 38.9% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
The highest recorded value was 41.0% in 2004.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 36.9% in 2011.
How does ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 215th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ALECSO: Least Developed Countries data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 15,762 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release