Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 67.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
67.7%
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
141st
of 221 groups
All-time high
69.7%
in 2021
All-time low
25.0%
in 1975
Years of data
51
1974–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) is 67.7%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 69.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 1975.
That places WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 141st 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 51 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 52.4% | — |
| 1975 | 25.0% | -52.4% |
| 1976 | 25.8% | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 26.8% | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 27.6% | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 51.8% | +87.9% |
| 1980 | 30.2% | -41.7% |
| 1981 | 31.0% | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 32.9% | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 34.5% | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 36.6% | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 52.0% | +41.9% |
| 1986 | 37.9% | -27.1% |
| 1987 | 38.4% | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 38.7% | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 38.7% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 49.9% | +28.8% |
| 1991 | 50.0% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 49.9% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 45.9% | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 46.7% | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 47.3% | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 47.8% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 48.6% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 49.2% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 47.4% | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 49.2% | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 49.4% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 50.7% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 51.4% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 52.9% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 53.9% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 54.6% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 55.8% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 57.2% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 56.7% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 59.2% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 60.8% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 62.6% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 62.8% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 64.8% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 65.2% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 66.0% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 65.3% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 66.3% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 66.6% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 68.0% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 69.7% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 69.4% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 68.5% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 67.7% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.9% | 25.0% | 52.4% | 6 |
| 1980s | 37.1% | 30.2% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.3% | 45.9% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.2% | 49.2% | 57.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.9% | 59.2% | 66.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.7% | 67.7% | 69.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- 138 Marshall Islands 80.8% compare
- 139 Timor-Leste 80.3% compare
- 140 Puerto Rico 80.1% compare
- 141 Malaysia 79.1% compare
- 142 Bhutan 79.0% compare
- 143 Tuvalu 78.6% compare
- 144 India 78.3% compare
More education data for WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 129.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 81.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8413 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 136.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2835 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2969 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) was 67.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 69.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 1975.
- How does WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 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