Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 50.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
50.2%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
180th
of 221 groups
All-time high
50.4%
in 2023
All-time low
12.1%
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Region 2, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Region 2 recorded 50.2% for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 50.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 1970.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 180th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.1% | — |
| 1971 | 12.4% | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 13.1% | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 13.5% | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 13.7% | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 14.8% | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 15.7% | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 16.8% | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 18.3% | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 20.3% | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 22.2% | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 24.0% | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 25.9% | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 29.2% | +13.0% |
| 1984 | 31.9% | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 30.4% | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 27.5% | -9.5% |
| 1987 | 26.9% | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 26.7% | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 25.7% | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 25.9% | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 25.8% | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 25.7% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 26.0% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 26.4% | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 26.4% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 26.5% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 26.4% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 26.8% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 27.0% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 28.4% | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 30.1% | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 32.2% | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 33.5% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 35.1% | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 35.7% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 36.3% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 36.8% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 39.1% | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 41.3% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 43.8% | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 45.9% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 46.4% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 50.2% | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 47.4% | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 48.2% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 47.4% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 47.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 47.7% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 48.6% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 49.4% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 50.3% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 50.0% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 50.4% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 50.2% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.1% | 12.1% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.0% | 22.2% | 31.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.3% | 25.7% | 27.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.8% | 28.4% | 41.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.3% | 43.8% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 49.4% | 50.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.5 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.51 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.30 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.21 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.41 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8825 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Region 2?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Region 2 was 50.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The highest recorded value was 50.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 1970.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 180th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 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