Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in North America

North America: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 6.97 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
6.97 million number
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
34th
of 43 groups
All-time high
7.02 million number
in 2008
All-time low
5.30 million number
in 1992
Years of data
28
1992–2019

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in North America, 1992–2019

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1992200520191992: 5.3M number1993: 5.6M number1994: 5.7M number1995: 5.4M number1996: 5.5M number1997: 5.6M number1998: 5.6M number1999: 5.7M number2000: 5.8M number2001: 6.0M number2002: 6.1M number2003: 6.2M number2004: 6.6M number2005: 6.5M number2006: 6.8M number2007: 6.9M number2008: 7.0M number2009: 6.9M number2010: 6.9M number2011: 6.9M number2012: 6.8M number2013: 6.7M number2014: 6.7M number2015: 6.8M number2016: 6.8M number2017: 6.9M number2018: 7.0M number2019: 7.0M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in North America stood at 6.97 million number.

That represents a change of up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in North America peaked at 7.02 million number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.30 million number, in 1992.

That places North America 34th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in North America, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) in North America, 1992 to 2019.
Year number Change
1992 5.30 million number
1993 5.64 million number +6.3%
1994 5.71 million number +1.4%
1995 5.38 million number -5.8%
1996 5.53 million number +2.8%
1997 5.56 million number +0.6%
1998 5.62 million number +1.0%
1999 5.72 million number +1.7%
2000 5.84 million number +2.1%
2001 5.98 million number +2.4%
2002 6.10 million number +2.0%
2003 6.24 million number +2.4%
2004 6.57 million number +5.3%
2005 6.55 million number -0.4%
2006 6.82 million number +4.2%
2007 6.93 million number +1.6%
2008 7.02 million number +1.3%
2009 6.91 million number -1.6%
2010 6.90 million number -0.1%
2011 6.93 million number +0.4%
2012 6.80 million number -2.0%
2013 6.68 million number -1.7%
2014 6.71 million number +0.4%
2015 6.77 million number +1.0%
2016 6.81 million number +0.5%
2017 6.91 million number +1.6%
2018 6.97 million number +0.8%
2019 6.97 million number +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.56 million number 5.30 million number 5.72 million number 8
2000s 6.50 million number 5.84 million number 7.02 million number 10
2010s 6.85 million number 6.68 million number 6.97 million number 10

Countries ranked near North America

  1. 31 Afghanistan 713,477 number compare
  2. 32 Poland 671,825 number compare
  3. 33 Colombia 647,412 number compare
  4. 34 Sri Lanka 635,512 number compare
  5. 35 Ghana 610,281 number compare
  6. 36 Malaysia 606,715 number compare
  7. 37 Morocco 567,056 number compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in North America?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in North America was 6.97 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in North America?
The highest recorded value was 7.02 million number in 2008.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in North America?
The lowest recorded value was 5.30 million number in 1992.
How does North America rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
North America ranks 34th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in North America?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North America 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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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 4,332 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

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/