Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 13.10 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
13.10 million number
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
29th
of 43 groups
All-time high
16.13 million number
in 2001
All-time low
11.49 million number
in 2012
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1997–2019

05.0M10.0M15.0M1997200820191997: 15.3M number1998: 15.5M number1999: 15.7M number2000: 15.8M number2001: 16.1M number2002: 16.1M number2003: 15.5M number2004: 14.7M number2005: 14.0M number2006: 13.5M number2007: 13.1M number2008: 12.7M number2009: 12.3M number2010: 12.1M number2011: 11.8M number2012: 11.5M number2013: 12.2M number2014: 12.1M number2015: 12.0M number2016: 12.1M number2017: 12.5M number2018: 12.8M number2019: 13.1M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 13.10 million number for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 16.13 million number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 11.49 million number, in 2012.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1997 to 2019.
Year number Change
1997 15.28 million number
1998 15.46 million number +1.2%
1999 15.67 million number +1.3%
2000 15.82 million number +0.9%
2001 16.13 million number +1.9%
2002 16.07 million number -0.3%
2003 15.45 million number -3.8%
2004 14.69 million number -5.0%
2005 14.00 million number -4.6%
2006 13.48 million number -3.7%
2007 13.08 million number -3.0%
2008 12.71 million number -2.8%
2009 12.34 million number -2.9%
2010 12.12 million number -1.8%
2011 11.80 million number -2.6%
2012 11.49 million number -2.7%
2013 12.16 million number +5.8%
2014 12.12 million number -0.3%
2015 12.03 million number -0.8%
2016 12.10 million number +0.6%
2017 12.51 million number +3.3%
2018 12.78 million number +2.2%
2019 13.10 million number +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.47 million number 15.28 million number 15.67 million number 3
2000s 14.38 million number 12.34 million number 16.13 million number 10
2010s 12.22 million number 11.49 million number 13.10 million number 10

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 26 Uzbekistan 1.35 million number compare
  2. 27 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.30 million number compare
  3. 28 Afghanistan 1.27 million number compare
  4. 29 Kenya 1.13 million number compare
  5. 30 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.05 million number compare
  6. 31 South Africa 982,328 number compare
  7. 32 Morocco 981,525 number compare

See the full ranking of 237 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 13.10 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 16.13 million number in 2001.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 11.49 million number in 2012.
How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 4,657 data points, 1980–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.