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

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Enrolment in secondary education, male was 21.22 million number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
21.22 million number
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
29th
of 43 groups
All-time high
24.88 million number
in 2002
All-time low
19.30 million number
in 2012
Years of data
39
1981–2019

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1981–2019

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1981200020191981: 20.0M number1982: 19.9M number1983: 19.9M number1984: 20.2M number1985: 20.6M number1986: 21.1M number1987: 21.5M number1988: 21.9M number1989: 22.1M number1990: 22.2M number1991: 22.2M number1992: 22.0M number1993: 22.1M number1994: 22.1M number1995: 22.5M number1996: 22.7M number1997: 23.0M number1998: 23.4M number1999: 24.0M number2000: 24.2M number2001: 24.8M number2002: 24.9M number2003: 24.7M number2004: 23.5M number2005: 22.6M number2006: 22.0M number2007: 21.4M number2008: 20.6M number2009: 20.1M number2010: 19.9M number2011: 19.7M number2012: 19.3M number2013: 20.5M number2014: 20.5M number2015: 20.3M number2016: 20.3M number2017: 20.8M number2018: 20.9M number2019: 21.2M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) is 21.22 million number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 24.88 million number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 19.30 million number, in 2012.

That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 29th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1981 to 2019.
Year number Change
1981 19.96 million number
1982 19.88 million number -0.4%
1983 19.94 million number +0.3%
1984 20.20 million number +1.3%
1985 20.64 million number +2.2%
1986 21.15 million number +2.5%
1987 21.52 million number +1.7%
1988 21.86 million number +1.6%
1989 22.09 million number +1.0%
1990 22.19 million number +0.5%
1991 22.18 million number -0.0%
1992 22.05 million number -0.6%
1993 22.15 million number +0.5%
1994 22.15 million number +0.0%
1995 22.53 million number +1.7%
1996 22.68 million number +0.7%
1997 23.02 million number +1.5%
1998 23.36 million number +1.5%
1999 23.96 million number +2.5%
2000 24.22 million number +1.1%
2001 24.81 million number +2.4%
2002 24.88 million number +0.3%
2003 24.69 million number -0.8%
2004 23.47 million number -4.9%
2005 22.55 million number -3.9%
2006 21.98 million number -2.5%
2007 21.41 million number -2.6%
2008 20.58 million number -3.9%
2009 20.12 million number -2.2%
2010 19.93 million number -1.0%
2011 19.72 million number -1.0%
2012 19.30 million number -2.1%
2013 20.54 million number +6.4%
2014 20.47 million number -0.3%
2015 20.30 million number -0.8%
2016 20.33 million number +0.1%
2017 20.76 million number +2.1%
2018 20.88 million number +0.6%
2019 21.22 million number +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20.80 million number 19.88 million number 22.09 million number 9
1990s 22.63 million number 22.05 million number 23.96 million number 10
2000s 22.87 million number 20.12 million number 24.88 million number 10
2010s 20.34 million number 19.30 million number 21.22 million number 10

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

  1. 26 Argentina 2.30 million number compare
  2. 27 Uzbekistan 2.09 million number compare
  3. 28 Myanmar 2.01 million number compare
  4. 29 Afghanistan 1.99 million number compare
  5. 30 Spain 1.72 million number compare
  6. 31 Kenya 1.69 million number compare
  7. 32 Saudi Arabia 1.69 million number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 21.22 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 24.88 million number in 2002.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 19.30 million number in 2012.
How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,155 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.