Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Small states
Small states: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 58.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Small states, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Small states is 58.8%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Small states peaked at 59.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 46.8%, in 1996.
That places Small states 29th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Small states, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 46.8% | — |
| 1997 | 48.6% | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 48.1% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 47.9% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 48.8% | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 50.1% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 51.2% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 51.6% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 53.7% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 53.4% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 54.2% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 56.0% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 55.7% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 57.0% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 59.3% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 59.6% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 58.9% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 57.3% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 56.7% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 57.9% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 58.3% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 58.5% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 57.9% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 58.8% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.8% | 46.8% | 48.6% | 4 |
| 2000s | 53.2% | 48.8% | 57.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.3% | 56.7% | 59.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Small states
More education data for Small states
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 243,069 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 243,069 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.012 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.4% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 101.3% (2024)
- Labor force, female 43.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Small states?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Small states was 58.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 59.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.8% in 1996.
- How does Small states rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Small states ranks 29th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small states 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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About this data
Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.