Enrolment in secondary education, male in European Union
European Union: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 21.70 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
21.70 million number
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
24.09 million number
in 1982
All-time low
20.67 million number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
Enrolment in secondary education, male in European Union, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in European Union is 21.70 million number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in European Union peaked at 24.09 million number in 1982 and was at its lowest, 20.67 million number, in 1970.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in European Union, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 20.67 million number | — |
| 1971 | 20.87 million number | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 21.30 million number | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 21.90 million number | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 22.63 million number | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 22.85 million number | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 23.20 million number | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 23.59 million number | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 23.79 million number | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 24.00 million number | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 24.06 million number | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 24.03 million number | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 24.09 million number | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 23.92 million number | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 23.77 million number | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 23.64 million number | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 23.72 million number | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 23.58 million number | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 23.35 million number | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 23.21 million number | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 23.00 million number | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 22.77 million number | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 22.72 million number | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 23.56 million number | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 24.08 million number | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 23.95 million number | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 23.59 million number | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 23.45 million number | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 22.90 million number | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 22.95 million number | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 23.07 million number | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 23.19 million number | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 23.31 million number | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 23.24 million number | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 22.73 million number | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 22.86 million number | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 22.47 million number | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 22.16 million number | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 22.01 million number | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 21.82 million number | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 21.83 million number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 21.40 million number | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 21.12 million number | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 22.11 million number | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 21.93 million number | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 21.75 million number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 21.63 million number | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 21.72 million number | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 21.64 million number | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 21.70 million number | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.48 million number | 20.67 million number | 24.00 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.74 million number | 23.21 million number | 24.09 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.30 million number | 22.72 million number | 24.08 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.69 million number | 21.82 million number | 23.31 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.68 million number | 21.12 million number | 22.11 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near European Union
More reference data data for European Union
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 2.72 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 2.58 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.29 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.39 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.4 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.38 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 73.9% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.93 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.2 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 335,332 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in European Union?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in European Union was 21.70 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 24.09 million number in 1982.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.67 million number in 1970.
- How does European Union rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- European Union ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union 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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Total number of male students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.