Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Region 3
GPE: Region 3: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 69.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Region 3, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Region 3 stood at 69.8%. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Region 3 peaked at 69.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.3%, in 1974.
That places GPE: Region 3 135th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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: Region 3, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 39.7% | — |
| 1971 | 38.5% | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 38.5% | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 38.5% | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 38.3% | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 38.4% | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 38.3% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 39.2% | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 40.0% | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 40.5% | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 41.5% | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 40.0% | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 41.3% | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 42.5% | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 42.5% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 43.4% | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 43.3% | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 45.9% | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 45.9% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 45.8% | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 44.5% | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 45.3% | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 46.2% | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 46.5% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 47.0% | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 48.6% | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 49.5% | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 50.3% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 50.0% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 50.4% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 50.8% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 51.5% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 52.1% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 52.9% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 52.2% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 53.8% | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 55.5% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 55.2% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 56.8% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 57.6% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 58.3% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 59.5% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 61.7% | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 61.9% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 63.3% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 64.4% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 64.5% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 66.2% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 67.2% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 67.5% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 67.4% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 67.6% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 68.6% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 69.8% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.0% | 38.3% | 40.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.2% | 40.0% | 45.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.8% | 44.5% | 50.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.1% | 50.4% | 56.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.4% | 57.6% | 67.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.2% | 67.4% | 69.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 3
- 132 Iran, Islamic Republic of 84.2% compare
- 133 Kenya 83.9% compare
- 134 Samoa 83.8% compare
- 135 Sierra Leone 82.2% compare
- 136 Eswatini 81.9% compare
- 137 Romania 81.4% compare
- 138 Marshall Islands 80.8% compare
More education data for GPE: Region 3
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 55.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 59.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 33.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Region 3?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in GPE: Region 3 was 69.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The highest recorded value was 69.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.3% in 1974.
- How does GPE: Region 3 rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 135th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in GPE: Region 3?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 3 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