Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 59.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
59.7%
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
130th
of 221 groups
All-time high
63.0%
in 2021
All-time low
32.9%
in 1996
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1993–2024

02040601993200820241993: 33.8 %1994: 34.4 %1995: 35.2 %1996: 32.9 %1997: 35.1 %1998: 39.5 %1999: 36.4 %2000: 38.3 %2001: 38.3 %2002: 38.8 %2003: 39.8 %2004: 41 %2005: 41.5 %2006: 42.7 %2007: 42.9 %2008: 45.9 %2009: 46.4 %2010: 48.1 %2011: 50.5 %2012: 53.4 %2013: 53.3 %2014: 55.5 %2015: 55.7 %2016: 56.9 %2017: 55.4 %2018: 57 %2019: 57.7 %2020: 60.3 %2021: 63 %2022: 62 %2023: 61.1 %2024: 59.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) stood at 59.7%.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 63.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 32.9%, in 1996.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 130th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1993 to 2024.
Year % Change
1993 33.8%
1994 34.4% +1.9%
1995 35.2% +2.2%
1996 32.9% -6.4%
1997 35.1% +6.7%
1998 39.5% +12.4%
1999 36.4% -7.8%
2000 38.3% +5.3%
2001 38.3% -0.1%
2002 38.8% +1.4%
2003 39.8% +2.6%
2004 41.0% +3.0%
2005 41.5% +1.3%
2006 42.7% +2.9%
2007 42.9% +0.3%
2008 45.9% +7.0%
2009 46.4% +1.1%
2010 48.1% +3.7%
2011 50.5% +5.1%
2012 53.4% +5.7%
2013 53.3% -0.2%
2014 55.5% +4.0%
2015 55.7% +0.5%
2016 56.9% +2.1%
2017 55.4% -2.7%
2018 57.0% +2.9%
2019 57.7% +1.2%
2020 60.3% +4.6%
2021 63.0% +4.5%
2022 62.0% -1.6%
2023 61.1% -1.5%
2024 59.7% -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.3% 32.9% 39.5% 7
2000s 41.6% 38.3% 46.4% 10
2010s 54.3% 48.1% 57.7% 10
2020s 61.2% 59.7% 63.0% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

  1. 127 Sierra Leone 68.1% compare
  2. 128 Mauritius 67.9% compare
  3. 129 Nicaragua 66.5% compare
  4. 130 Algeria 65.3% compare
  5. 131 Bermuda 64.6% compare
  6. 132 Sao Tome and Principe 64.2% compare
  7. 133 Tonga 63.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 59.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The highest recorded value was 63.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The lowest recorded value was 32.9% in 1996.
How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 130th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,051 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release