Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: South Asia
WB: South Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 75.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: South Asia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: South Asia stood at 75.7%.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: South Asia peaked at 80.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 51.5%, in 1999.
WB: South Asia ranks 114th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: South Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 51.5% | — |
| 2000 | 54.0% | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 53.7% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 55.1% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 56.0% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 57.5% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 59.3% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 59.8% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 61.3% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 63.2% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 62.0% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 65.1% | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 66.9% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 69.3% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 68.0% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 72.7% | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 72.7% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 74.4% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 73.2% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 74.9% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 74.6% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 77.3% | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 80.4% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 79.9% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 77.3% | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 75.7% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.5% | 51.5% | 51.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.2% | 53.7% | 63.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.2% | 65.1% | 74.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 75.7% | 80.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: South Asia
More education data for WB: South Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 74.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 160.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 77.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 78.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: South Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: South Asia was 75.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 80.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.5% in 1999.
- How does WB: South Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- WB: South Asia ranks 114th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: South Asia 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