Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 12.49 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 12.49 million number. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 12.49 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.52 million number, in 1997.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 8.52 million number | — |
| 1998 | 9.25 million number | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 9.33 million number | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 9.68 million number | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 9.55 million number | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 9.67 million number | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 9.57 million number | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 10.20 million number | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 10.30 million number | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 10.26 million number | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 10.17 million number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 10.27 million number | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 10.45 million number | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 10.75 million number | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 11.03 million number | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 11.20 million number | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 11.77 million number | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 12.00 million number | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 12.07 million number | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 12.27 million number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 12.48 million number | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 12.48 million number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12.49 million number | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.03 million number | 8.52 million number | 9.33 million number | 3 |
| 2000s | 10.01 million number | 9.55 million number | 10.45 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.85 million number | 10.75 million number | 12.49 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 19 France 1.39 million number compare
- 20 Germany 1.33 million number compare
- 21 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.31 million number compare
- 22 Philippines 1.29 million number compare
- 23 Saudi Arabia 887,518 number compare
- 24 Argentina 875,717 number compare
- 25 Spain 854,930 number compare
More reference data data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.02 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.24 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 10.27 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.17 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.12 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.21 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.5% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.08 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.23 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 667,681 number (2019)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 12.49 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.49 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.52 million number in 1997.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper 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 upper secondary education institutions regardless of age. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/