Progression to secondary school, male in Low income

Low income: Progression to secondary school, male was 77.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
77.6%
Change on year
down 1.7%
Rank
34th
of 40 groups
All-time high
81.7%
in 2007
All-time low
57.0%
in 1981
Years of data
44
1972–2016

Progression to secondary school, male in Low income, 1972–2016

0204060801972199420161972: 61.1 %1973: 59.2 %1974: 60.4 %1976: 60.6 %1977: 60.8 %1978: 61.3 %1979: 61.5 %1980: 61.6 %1981: 57 %1982: 57.5 %1983: 58.2 %1984: 57.4 %1985: 60.6 %1986: 61.4 %1987: 63.2 %1988: 63.4 %1989: 64.1 %1990: 64 %1991: 63.3 %1992: 63.5 %1993: 62.4 %1994: 63.8 %1995: 65 %1996: 66.9 %1997: 67.1 %1998: 70.3 %1999: 69.3 %2000: 70.8 %2001: 72.5 %2002: 73.7 %2003: 75.4 %2004: 78.3 %2005: 78.7 %2006: 80.7 %2007: 81.7 %2008: 78.8 %2009: 79.5 %2010: 79.9 %2011: 80.8 %2012: 78.1 %2013: 78.6 %2014: 77.6 %2015: 79 %2016: 77.6 %

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.

Analysis

Low income recorded 77.6% for progression to secondary school, male in 2016.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, male in Low income peaked at 81.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 57.0%, in 1981.

Low income ranks 34th of 40 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Progression to secondary school, male in Low income, year by year

Annual values for Progression to secondary school, male (%) in Low income, 1972 to 2016.
Year % Change
1972 61.1%
1973 59.2% -3.1%
1974 60.4% +1.9%
1976 60.6% +0.4%
1977 60.8% +0.3%
1978 61.3% +0.9%
1979 61.5% +0.3%
1980 61.6% +0.3%
1981 57.0% -7.5%
1982 57.5% +0.8%
1983 58.2% +1.3%
1984 57.4% -1.5%
1985 60.6% +5.6%
1986 61.4% +1.2%
1987 63.2% +3.0%
1988 63.4% +0.3%
1989 64.1% +1.1%
1990 64.0% -0.2%
1991 63.3% -1.1%
1992 63.5% +0.3%
1993 62.4% -1.7%
1994 63.8% +2.3%
1995 65.0% +1.8%
1996 66.9% +2.9%
1997 67.1% +0.3%
1998 70.3% +4.8%
1999 69.3% -1.3%
2000 70.8% +2.1%
2001 72.5% +2.4%
2002 73.7% +1.7%
2003 75.4% +2.3%
2004 78.3% +3.8%
2005 78.7% +0.5%
2006 80.7% +2.5%
2007 81.7% +1.3%
2008 78.8% -3.6%
2009 79.5% +0.9%
2010 79.9% +0.5%
2011 80.8% +1.1%
2012 78.1% -3.3%
2013 78.6% +0.5%
2014 77.6% -1.2%
2015 79.0% +1.8%
2016 77.6% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 60.7% 59.2% 61.5% 7
1980s 60.4% 57.0% 64.1% 10
1990s 65.5% 62.4% 70.3% 10
2000s 77.0% 70.8% 81.7% 10
2010s 78.8% 77.6% 80.8% 7

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 32 Spain 99.9% compare
  2. 33 Viet Nam 99.9% compare
  3. 34 Saudi Arabia 99.8% compare
  4. 35 Bulgaria 99.8% compare
  5. 36 Türkiye 99.8% compare
  6. 37 Republic of Korea 99.8% compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is progression to secondary school, male in Low income?
Progression to secondary school, male in Low income was 77.6% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Low income?
The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2007.
What is the lowest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 57.0% in 1981.
How does Low income rank for progression to secondary school, male?
Low income ranks 34th out of 40 groups with data for 2016.
Is progression to secondary school, male rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low income data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Progression to secondary school, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 4,181 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).