Enrolment in secondary education, male in Middle income

Middle income: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 244.98 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
244.98 million number
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
3rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
244.98 million number
in 2019
All-time low
62.99 million number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Middle income, 1970–2019

50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in secondary education, male in Middle income stood at 244.98 million number. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Middle income peaked at 244.98 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 62.99 million number, in 1970.

Middle income ranks 3rd of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Middle income, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) in Middle income, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 62.99 million number
1971 68.11 million number +8.1%
1972 73.60 million number +8.0%
1973 78.55 million number +6.7%
1974 80.32 million number +2.3%
1975 83.62 million number +4.1%
1976 90.97 million number +8.8%
1977 101.25 million number +11.3%
1978 108.19 million number +6.9%
1979 114.74 million number +6.1%
1980 114.48 million number -0.2%
1981 115.29 million number +0.7%
1982 114.91 million number -0.3%
1983 116.29 million number +1.2%
1984 120.32 million number +3.5%
1985 118.94 million number -1.1%
1986 128.95 million number +8.4%
1987 132.56 million number +2.8%
1988 135.01 million number +1.9%
1989 135.61 million number +0.4%
1990 138.05 million number +1.8%
1991 142.14 million number +3.0%
1992 146.78 million number +3.3%
1993 151.73 million number +3.4%
1994 154.71 million number +2.0%
1995 159.88 million number +3.3%
1996 165.78 million number +3.7%
1997 171.58 million number +3.5%
1998 175.93 million number +2.5%
1999 178.91 million number +1.7%
2000 185.61 million number +3.7%
2001 190.82 million number +2.8%
2002 196.82 million number +3.1%
2003 201.02 million number +2.1%
2004 206.21 million number +2.6%
2005 208.31 million number +1.0%
2006 210.50 million number +1.0%
2007 213.91 million number +1.6%
2008 216.63 million number +1.3%
2009 216.90 million number +0.1%
2010 222.54 million number +2.6%
2011 226.61 million number +1.8%
2012 229.42 million number +1.2%
2013 232.81 million number +1.5%
2014 235.91 million number +1.3%
2015 237.03 million number +0.5%
2016 238.42 million number +0.6%
2017 239.05 million number +0.3%
2018 243.13 million number +1.7%
2019 244.98 million number +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 86.23 million number 62.99 million number 114.74 million number 10
1980s 123.24 million number 114.48 million number 135.61 million number 10
1990s 158.55 million number 138.05 million number 178.91 million number 10
2000s 204.67 million number 185.61 million number 216.90 million number 10
2010s 234.99 million number 222.54 million number 244.98 million number 10

Countries ranked near Middle income

  1. 1 India 68.54 million number compare
  2. 2 China 45.72 million number compare
  3. 3 United States of America 12.75 million number compare
  4. 4 Indonesia 12.65 million number compare
  5. 5 Brazil 11.48 million number compare
  6. 6 Pakistan 7.69 million number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

More reference data data for Middle income

All data for Middle income →

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Middle income?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Middle income was 244.98 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Middle income?
The highest recorded value was 244.98 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 62.99 million number in 1970.
How does Middle income rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
Middle income ranks 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle income 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 50 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Middle income. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 25 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/enrolment-in-secondary-education-male-number/middle-income/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/enrolment-in-secondary-education-male-number/middle-income/">Enrolment in secondary education, male in Middle income</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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