Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 49.79 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
49.79 million number
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
8th
of 43 groups
All-time high
62.80 million number
in 2002
All-time low
47.40 million number
in 2016
Years of data
26
1994–2019

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Late-demographic dividend, 1994–2019

020.0M40.0M60.0M1994200620191994: 48.9M number1995: 50.8M number1996: 52.8M number1997: 54.6M number1998: 55.5M number1999: 56.7M number2000: 58.8M number2001: 61.1M number2002: 62.8M number2003: 62.6M number2004: 61.9M number2005: 60.6M number2006: 58.5M number2007: 56.6M number2008: 55.0M number2009: 53.9M number2010: 52.8M number2011: 51.7M number2012: 50.1M number2013: 49.4M number2014: 47.9M number2015: 47.6M number2016: 47.4M number2017: 47.6M number2018: 48.4M number2019: 49.8M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Late-demographic dividend is 49.79 million number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 62.80 million number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 47.40 million number, in 2016.

That places Late-demographic dividend 8th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) in Late-demographic dividend, 1994 to 2019.
Year number Change
1994 48.95 million number
1995 50.77 million number +3.7%
1996 52.82 million number +4.0%
1997 54.62 million number +3.4%
1998 55.55 million number +1.7%
1999 56.74 million number +2.1%
2000 58.80 million number +3.6%
2001 61.12 million number +4.0%
2002 62.80 million number +2.7%
2003 62.56 million number -0.4%
2004 61.90 million number -1.1%
2005 60.61 million number -2.1%
2006 58.46 million number -3.5%
2007 56.60 million number -3.2%
2008 55.05 million number -2.7%
2009 53.92 million number -2.1%
2010 52.76 million number -2.2%
2011 51.66 million number -2.1%
2012 50.10 million number -3.0%
2013 49.41 million number -1.4%
2014 47.87 million number -3.1%
2015 47.63 million number -0.5%
2016 47.40 million number -0.5%
2017 47.60 million number +0.4%
2018 48.40 million number +1.7%
2019 49.79 million number +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.24 million number 48.95 million number 56.74 million number 6
2000s 59.18 million number 53.92 million number 62.80 million number 10
2010s 49.26 million number 47.40 million number 52.76 million number 10

Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend

  1. 5 United States of America 6.51 million number compare
  2. 6 Pakistan 4.23 million number compare
  3. 7 Mexico 4.12 million number compare
  4. 8 Philippines 3.89 million number compare
  5. 9 Russian Federation 3.78 million number compare
  6. 10 Bangladesh 3.76 million number compare
  7. 11 Nigeria 3.09 million 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 Late-demographic dividend?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Late-demographic dividend was 49.79 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 62.80 million number in 2002.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 47.40 million number in 2016.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 8th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.