Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in South Africa
South Africa: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 982,328 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in South Africa, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 982,328 number for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in South Africa peaked at 1.05 million number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 918,388 number, in 2003.
That places South Africa 31st out of 192 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in South Africa, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 925,253 number | — |
| 1999 | 937,605 number | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 932,101 number | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 966,110 number | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 992,583 number | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 918,388 number | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 941,892 number | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 979,997 number | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 990,701 number | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 951,974 number | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 924,809 number | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 957,141 number | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.01 million number | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 1.04 million number | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.05 million number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million number | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 970,955 number | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 978,254 number | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 982,328 number | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 931,429 number | 925,253 number | 937,605 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 955,570 number | 918,388 number | 992,583 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 million number | 970,955 number | 1.05 million number | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in South Africa?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in South Africa was 982,328 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 million number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 918,388 number in 2003.
- How does South Africa rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- South Africa ranks 31st out of 192 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa 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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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.