Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 66.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries stood at 66.3%.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries peaked at 67.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 37.2%, in 1996.
That places UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 109th 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 31 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 37.3% | — |
| 1995 | 37.7% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 37.2% | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 39.0% | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 42.3% | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 40.3% | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 41.4% | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 41.8% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 43.3% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 44.3% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 45.7% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 46.5% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 48.1% | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 49.5% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 52.4% | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 54.1% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 56.2% | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 58.2% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 60.1% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 61.6% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 63.0% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 62.9% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 63.0% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 62.5% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 63.4% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 64.0% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 65.2% | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 67.4% | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 67.3% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 67.0% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 66.3% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.0% | 37.2% | 42.3% | 6 |
| 2000s | 46.7% | 41.4% | 54.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.5% | 56.2% | 64.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.7% | 65.2% | 67.4% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries was 66.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 67.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.2% in 1996.
- How does UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 109th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 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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February 2026 Data Release