Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 34.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
34.0%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
43rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
34.0%
in 2019
All-time low
15.2%
in 1996
Years of data
24
1996–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1996–2019

01020301996200720191996: 15.2 %1997: 16.4 %1998: 17.3 %1999: 18 %2000: 18.1 %2001: 19.1 %2002: 19.8 %2003: 19.6 %2004: 21.1 %2005: 22 %2006: 22.9 %2007: 24.1 %2008: 26.4 %2009: 28 %2010: 29.7 %2011: 30.8 %2012: 32 %2013: 33.7 %2014: 33 %2015: 33.3 %2016: 33.3 %2017: 33.5 %2018: 33.9 %2019: 34 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) recorded 34.0% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 34.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 1996.

That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 43rd out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1996 to 2019.
Year % Change
1996 15.2%
1997 16.4% +8.1%
1998 17.3% +5.2%
1999 18.0% +4.0%
2000 18.1% +0.8%
2001 19.1% +5.2%
2002 19.8% +3.6%
2003 19.6% -0.8%
2004 21.1% +7.8%
2005 22.0% +3.9%
2006 22.9% +4.5%
2007 24.1% +5.0%
2008 26.4% +9.8%
2009 28.0% +6.0%
2010 29.7% +5.8%
2011 30.8% +3.7%
2012 32.0% +3.9%
2013 33.7% +5.3%
2014 33.0% -2.0%
2015 33.3% +1.1%
2016 33.3% -0.2%
2017 33.5% +0.8%
2018 33.9% +1.1%
2019 34.0% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.7% 15.2% 18.0% 4
2000s 22.1% 18.1% 28.0% 10
2010s 32.7% 29.7% 34.0% 10

Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

  1. 40 Malta 105.6% compare
  2. 41 Aruba 105.6% compare
  3. 42 Uruguay 105.3% compare
  4. 43 Switzerland 105.2% compare
  5. 44 Georgia 103.6% compare
  6. 45 Israel 103.4% compare
  7. 46 Cuba 102.3% compare

See the full ranking of 227 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 34.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 1996.
How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.