Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 58.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 is 58.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 58.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.9%, in 1971.
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 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 30.7% | — |
| 1971 | 29.9% | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 30.3% | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 30.4% | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 30.4% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 30.9% | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 31.2% | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 32.1% | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 33.0% | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 33.7% | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 34.8% | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 34.3% | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 35.7% | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 37.2% | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 37.8% | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 38.3% | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 37.8% | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 39.3% | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 39.1% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 38.7% | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 38.3% | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 38.7% | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 38.8% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 38.9% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 39.5% | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 40.3% | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 40.8% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 41.5% | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 41.9% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 41.9% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 42.5% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 43.4% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 44.2% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 44.9% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 45.9% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 45.6% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 46.6% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 47.9% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 48.3% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 49.6% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 50.8% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 51.8% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 52.7% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 54.8% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 54.2% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 54.9% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 55.3% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 55.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 56.3% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 57.0% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 57.4% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 57.6% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 57.7% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 58.1% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 58.8% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.3% | 29.9% | 33.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.3% | 34.3% | 39.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.1% | 38.3% | 41.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.9% | 42.5% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.3% | 50.8% | 57.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.9% | 57.4% | 58.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- 153 Panama 74.2% compare
- 154 Afghanistan 73.4% compare
- 155 Myanmar 72.4% compare
- 156 Dominican Republic 72.3% compare
- 157 Saint Helena 71.4% compare
- 158 Nicaragua 69.7% compare
- 159 Bermuda 69.3% compare
More education data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 97.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 104.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 202.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4294 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 58.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 58.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.9% in 1971.
- How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. 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, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release