Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 65.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
65.1%
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
148th
of 221 groups
All-time high
67.1%
in 2019
All-time low
29.4%
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States is 65.1%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 67.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.4%, in 1971.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 148th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 29.4% | — |
| 1972 | 30.3% | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 31.2% | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 32.7% | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 35.4% | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 39.7% | +12.0% |
| 1977 | 43.0% | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 44.8% | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 46.7% | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 50.4% | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 50.6% | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 49.0% | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 55.0% | +12.4% |
| 1984 | 53.5% | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 56.3% | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 53.8% | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 57.3% | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 57.7% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 57.7% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 57.4% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 57.5% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 56.3% | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 55.9% | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 51.8% | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 51.6% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 55.5% | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 55.8% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 54.4% | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 55.4% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 57.1% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 58.9% | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 61.5% | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 63.1% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 64.1% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 65.0% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 65.0% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 65.0% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 64.0% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 63.8% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 63.7% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 64.1% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 64.6% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 65.2% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 66.4% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 66.6% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 66.6% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 66.6% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 66.7% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 67.1% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 66.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 65.5% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 66.1% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 65.5% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 65.1% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.0% | 29.4% | 46.7% | 9 |
| 1980s | 54.1% | 49.0% | 57.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.2% | 51.6% | 57.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.7% | 57.1% | 65.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.8% | 63.7% | 67.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 65.1% | 66.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Small Island Developing States
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 294,841 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 632,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 945,323 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 135,487 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1626 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.58 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 65.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 67.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.4% in 1971.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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