Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 82.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Upper middle income, 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Upper middle income recorded 82.3% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Upper middle income peaked at 82.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41.6%, in 1994.
Upper middle income ranks 11th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 41.6% | — |
| 1995 | 42.4% | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 44.8% | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 47.0% | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 49.5% | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 51.7% | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 51.9% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 51.3% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 51.7% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 52.3% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 53.4% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 54.0% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 57.4% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 61.8% | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 66.1% | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 69.5% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 73.9% | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 76.4% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 77.0% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 81.4% | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 81.7% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 80.9% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 80.1% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 81.1% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 81.9% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 82.3% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.1% | 41.6% | 51.7% | 6 |
| 2000s | 56.9% | 51.3% | 69.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.7% | 73.9% | 82.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 8 Norway 133.7% compare
- 9 Costa Rica 132.3% compare
- 10 Iceland 132.2% compare
- 11 Netherlands 131.8% compare
- 12 Estonia 127.9% compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 127.7% compare
- 14 Spain 126.6% compare
More education data for Upper middle income
- Population ages 0-14 19.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 13.41 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.7% (2024)
- Labor force, female 42.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Upper middle income?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Upper middle income was 82.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 82.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.6% in 1994.
- How does Upper middle income rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Upper middle income ranks 11th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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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Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.