Upper middle income - School enrollment

School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Upper middle income was 78.42 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 78.42 in 2020 and a minimum value of 8.79 in 1974.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1973 8.90
1974 8.79
1975 9.04
1976 11.65
1977 17.21
1978 14.54
1979 14.69
1980 16.05
1981 18.81
1982 19.48
1983 21.20
1984 22.82
1985 25.10
1986 27.50
1987 30.36
1988 31.40
1989 31.23
1990 31.14
1991 30.82
1992 31.47
1993 31.81
1994 31.29
1995 32.20
1996 33.29
1997 34.72
1998 44.62
1999 45.34
2000 45.77
2001 46.06
2002 43.89
2003 43.84
2004 44.51
2005 45.51
2006 47.48
2007 49.35
2008 51.55
2009 53.46
2010 56.73
2011 60.60
2012 65.61
2013 66.69
2014 69.10
2015 70.81
2016 73.31
2017 75.11
2018 77.11
2019 77.68
2020 78.42

School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Upper middle income was 78.33 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 78.33 in 2020 and a minimum value of 20.85 in 1983.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1983 20.85
1984 22.44
1985 24.45
1986 26.92
1987 29.84
1988 30.72
1989 30.52
1990 30.38
1991 30.42
1992 30.91
1993 31.28
1994 30.79
1995 31.71
1996 32.85
1997 34.28
1998 44.23
1999 44.96
2000 45.41
2001 45.83
2002 43.46
2003 43.34
2004 43.91
2005 44.96
2006 46.88
2007 48.68
2008 50.88
2009 52.90
2010 56.17
2011 60.19
2012 65.49
2013 66.72
2014 69.00
2015 70.65
2016 73.29
2017 75.04
2018 76.99
2019 77.54
2020 78.33

School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Upper middle income was 78.51 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 78.51 in 2020 and a minimum value of 21.54 in 1983.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1983 21.54
1984 23.20
1985 25.72
1986 28.06
1987 30.85
1988 32.04
1989 31.90
1990 31.86
1991 31.20
1992 31.99
1993 32.32
1994 31.77
1995 32.66
1996 33.71
1997 35.13
1998 44.98
1999 45.68
2000 46.10
2001 46.28
2002 44.29
2003 44.31
2004 45.06
2005 46.01
2006 48.03
2007 49.96
2008 52.17
2009 53.97
2010 57.24
2011 60.98
2012 65.72
2013 66.65
2014 69.19
2015 70.96
2016 73.33
2017 75.17
2018 77.22
2019 77.81
2020 78.51

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Upper middle income was 103.20 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 119.99 in 1990 and a minimum value of 100.79 in 2015.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 105.60
1971 105.58
1972 106.60
1973 111.30
1974 113.77
1975 115.24
1976 115.22
1977 112.47
1978 108.89
1979 109.42
1980 109.99
1981 110.81
1982 110.67
1983 110.30
1984 111.22
1985 113.84
1986 118.30
1987 118.44
1988 119.66
1989 119.78
1990 119.99
1991 117.71
1992 116.33
1993 114.63
1994 112.85
1995 112.91
1996 110.62
1997 107.74
1998 109.31
1999 109.69
2000 110.45
2001 112.61
2002 111.69
2003 110.34
2004 108.41
2005 106.81
2006 105.14
2007 105.09
2008 105.32
2009 104.92
2010 102.14
2011 102.44
2012 102.61
2013 103.02
2014 100.85
2015 100.79
2016 101.51
2017 102.02
2018 102.34
2019 103.20

School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Upper middle income was 102.90 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 115.80 in 1990 and a minimum value of 94.12 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 94.27
1971 94.12
1972 94.78
1973 98.72
1974 100.69
1975 106.26
1976 108.37
1977 106.25
1978 102.79
1979 102.92
1980 103.62
1981 104.19
1982 103.49
1983 102.84
1984 104.00
1985 106.65
1986 112.38
1987 112.94
1988 114.60
1989 115.09
1990 115.80
1991 113.90
1992 113.03
1993 111.48
1994 109.98
1995 110.44
1996 108.50
1997 105.90
1998 107.65
1999 108.22
2000 109.02
2001 111.44
2002 110.60
2003 109.37
2004 107.64
2005 105.89
2006 104.17
2007 104.05
2008 104.11
2009 103.79
2010 100.86
2011 101.22
2012 101.60
2013 102.30
2014 100.33
2015 100.16
2016 101.17
2017 101.72
2018 102.11
2019 102.90

School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Upper middle income was 103.47 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 126.32 in 1974 and a minimum value of 101.33 in 2014.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 116.44
1971 116.55
1972 117.92
1973 123.36
1974 126.32
1975 123.87
1976 121.81
1977 118.46
1978 114.78
1979 115.68
1980 116.12
1981 117.16
1982 117.55
1983 117.42
1984 118.11
1985 120.70
1986 123.95
1987 123.69
1988 124.49
1989 124.26
1990 123.98
1991 121.34
1992 119.49
1993 117.64
1994 115.60
1995 115.26
1996 112.64
1997 109.48
1998 110.89
1999 111.07
2000 111.79
2001 113.71
2002 112.72
2003 111.24
2004 109.13
2005 107.65
2006 106.03
2007 106.05
2008 106.42
2009 105.95
2010 103.31
2011 103.56
2012 103.53
2013 103.66
2014 101.33
2015 101.37
2016 101.82
2017 102.29
2018 102.56
2019 103.47

School enrollment, primary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in Upper middle income was 95.47 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 95.92 in 2008 and a minimum value of 89.54 in 1986.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1986 89.54
1987 91.35
1988 92.29
1989 93.44
1990 94.26
1991 94.64
1992 94.31
1993 93.72
1994 92.64
1995 91.48
1996 90.78
1997 90.36
1998 92.07
1999 94.08
2000 94.37
2001 94.88
2002 95.32
2003 95.63
2004 95.85
2005 95.73
2006 95.00
2007 95.55
2008 95.92
2009 95.81
2010 95.66
2011 95.55
2012 95.53
2013 95.28
2014 95.36
2015 95.40
2016 95.50
2017 95.32
2018 95.47

School enrollment, primary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Upper middle income was 95.09 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 95.52 in 2008 and a minimum value of 85.71 in 1986.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1986 85.71
1987 88.47
1988 89.52
1989 90.87
1990 91.98
1991 92.60
1992 92.34
1993 91.88
1994 90.90
1995 89.98
1996 89.43
1997 89.18
1998 91.18
1999 93.46
2000 93.77
2001 94.20
2002 94.63
2003 94.90
2004 95.27
2005 95.36
2006 94.71
2007 95.29
2008 95.52
2009 95.52
2010 95.31
2011 95.18
2012 95.06
2013 94.99
2014 95.04
2015 95.09
2016 95.19
2017 94.96
2018 95.09

School enrollment, primary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in Upper middle income was 95.82 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 96.59 in 1991 and a minimum value of 91.48 in 1997.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1986 93.20
1987 94.09
1988 94.92
1989 95.89
1990 96.44
1991 96.59
1992 96.18
1993 95.48
1994 94.30
1995 92.92
1996 92.07
1997 91.48
1998 92.90
1999 94.66
2000 94.93
2001 95.52
2002 95.96
2003 96.31
2004 96.39
2005 96.07
2006 95.27
2007 95.80
2008 96.28
2009 96.08
2010 95.98
2011 95.89
2012 95.97
2013 95.55
2014 95.66
2015 95.69
2016 95.78
2017 95.65
2018 95.82

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Upper middle income was 10.47 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 10.47 in 2019, while its lowest value was 2.38 in 1977.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 2.86
1973 2.78
1974 2.65
1975 2.46
1976 2.42
1977 2.38
1978 2.45
1979 2.47
1980 2.48
1981 2.51
1982 2.56
1983 2.58
1984 2.65
1985 2.74
1986 2.90
1987 2.90
1988 2.99
1989 3.08
1990 3.20
1991 3.21
1992 3.36
1993 3.40
1994 3.45
1995 3.61
1996 3.81
1997 3.90
1998 4.11
1999 4.29
2000 4.53
2001 4.85
2002 5.27
2003 5.66
2004 5.79
2005 6.19
2006 6.55
2007 6.86
2008 7.30
2009 7.65
2010 7.97
2011 8.33
2012 8.66
2013 9.01
2014 9.43
2015 9.66
2016 9.85
2017 9.90
2018 10.20
2019 10.47

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Upper middle income was 92.72 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 92.72 in 2019 and a minimum value of 40.26 in 1970.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 40.26
1971 45.25
1972 49.74
1973 53.20
1974 53.07
1975 53.87
1976 58.29
1977 59.08
1978 57.18
1979 59.43
1980 55.38
1981 52.61
1982 48.95
1983 47.13
1984 46.99
1985 43.37
1986 49.54
1987 51.20
1988 52.55
1989 53.15
1990 53.77
1991 55.58
1992 57.94
1993 60.02
1994 61.43
1995 64.14
1996 67.16
1997 68.74
1998 70.34
1999 71.25
2000 71.30
2001 71.29
2002 71.58
2003 72.00
2004 73.41
2005 74.89
2006 77.63
2007 80.95
2008 84.05
2009 86.15
2010 88.27
2011 89.13
2012 88.77
2013 91.24
2014 90.75
2015 90.50
2016 90.31
2017 90.73
2018 91.76
2019 92.72

School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Upper middle income was 93.79 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 93.79 in 2019 and a minimum value of 39.62 in 1985.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 41.22
1972 45.07
1973 47.96
1974 48.17
1975 49.09
1976 52.71
1977 53.36
1978 52.19
1979 54.84
1980 50.88
1981 47.92
1982 44.73
1983 43.41
1984 43.44
1985 39.62
1986 45.93
1987 47.92
1988 49.33
1989 50.18
1990 50.89
1991 52.85
1992 55.40
1993 57.58
1994 59.64
1995 62.55
1996 65.69
1997 67.30
1998 69.17
1999 70.28
2000 70.55
2001 70.54
2002 70.86
2003 71.45
2004 73.18
2005 75.10
2006 78.12
2007 81.80
2008 85.30
2009 87.75
2010 89.09
2011 90.04
2012 89.76
2013 92.47
2014 92.20
2015 91.61
2016 91.45
2017 91.63
2018 92.75
2019 93.79

School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Upper middle income was 91.74 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 91.74 in 2019 and a minimum value of 46.99 in 1985.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 49.13
1972 54.24
1973 58.25
1974 57.80
1975 58.48
1976 63.67
1977 64.58
1978 61.98
1979 63.85
1980 59.72
1981 57.12
1982 53.02
1983 50.73
1984 50.42
1985 46.99
1986 53.02
1987 54.36
1988 55.64
1989 56.00
1990 56.54
1991 58.18
1992 60.37
1993 62.36
1994 63.15
1995 65.67
1996 68.58
1997 70.12
1998 71.45
1999 72.18
2000 72.02
2001 72.02
2002 72.27
2003 72.53
2004 73.63
2005 74.70
2006 77.17
2007 80.17
2008 82.88
2009 84.67
2010 87.50
2011 88.29
2012 87.85
2013 90.11
2014 89.41
2015 89.49
2016 89.26
2017 89.92
2018 90.84
2019 91.74

School enrollment, secondary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% net) in Upper middle income was 82.24 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 82.92 in 2014 and a minimum value of 67.76 in 1998.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1998 67.76
1999 68.91
2000 69.54
2001 70.21
2002 70.00
2003 70.14
2004 71.00
2005 71.97
2006 72.83
2007 73.77
2008 74.68
2009 76.69
2010 78.44
2011 79.41
2012 78.60
2013 80.78
2014 82.92
2015 82.72
2016 82.63
2017 82.12
2018 82.24

School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% net) in Upper middle income was 83.92 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 84.45 in 2014 and a minimum value of 66.37 in 1998.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1998 66.37
1999 67.45
2000 68.23
2001 69.06
2002 69.28
2003 69.84
2004 71.14
2005 72.62
2006 73.70
2007 74.85
2008 75.97
2009 78.06
2010 79.78
2011 80.80
2012 80.29
2013 82.13
2014 84.45
2015 84.13
2016 84.13
2017 83.60
2018 83.92

School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% net) in Upper middle income was 80.70 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 81.50 in 2014 and a minimum value of 69.09 in 1998.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1998 69.09
1999 70.33
2000 70.80
2001 71.32
2002 70.69
2003 70.44
2004 70.88
2005 71.36
2006 72.01
2007 72.75
2008 73.48
2009 75.42
2010 77.19
2011 78.12
2012 77.04
2013 79.53
2014 81.50
2015 81.42
2016 81.24
2017 80.76
2018 80.70

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Upper middle income was 12.83 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 12.83 in 2019, while its lowest value was 8.66 in 2003.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2001 8.69
2002 8.71
2003 8.66
2004 8.97
2005 9.20
2006 9.22
2007 9.76
2008 10.41
2009 10.67
2010 10.92
2011 11.44
2012 11.76
2013 10.91
2014 11.09
2015 11.36
2016 11.77
2017 12.05
2018 12.48
2019 12.83

School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Upper middle income was 57.55 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 57.55 in 2020 and a minimum value of 6.45 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 6.47
1971 6.45
1972 6.53
1973 6.73
1974 7.16
1975 7.74
1976 8.08
1977 8.30
1978 8.51
1979 8.89
1980 9.07
1981 9.27
1982 9.56
1983 9.56
1984 9.98
1985 10.20
1986 9.96
1987 9.91
1988 9.72
1989 9.60
1990 9.59
1991 9.67
1992 9.69
1993 9.81
1994 10.49
1995 11.52
1996 12.10
1997 13.40
1998 14.34
1999 15.76
2000 17.25
2001 19.50
2002 22.03
2003 24.49
2004 26.02
2005 27.22
2006 28.33
2007 28.94
2008 29.60
2009 31.04
2010 32.59
2011 34.31
2012 36.74
2013 39.69
2014 45.90
2015 48.56
2016 50.45
2017 51.58
2018 52.98
2019 55.14
2020 57.55

School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Upper middle income was 62.97 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 62.97 in 2020 and a minimum value of 6.68 in 1973.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1973 6.68
1974 7.08
1975 7.60
1976 7.89
1977 8.13
1978 8.34
1979 8.62
1980 8.77
1981 8.84
1982 9.15
1983 9.19
1984 9.63
1985 9.75
1986 9.39
1987 9.30
1988 9.10
1989 9.03
1990 9.04
1991 9.14
1992 9.26
1993 9.45
1994 10.09
1995 11.17
1996 11.78
1997 13.21
1998 14.32
1999 15.92
2000 17.57
2001 19.87
2002 22.63
2003 25.19
2004 27.01
2005 28.29
2006 29.63
2007 30.60
2008 31.56
2009 33.21
2010 35.07
2011 37.07
2012 39.74
2013 43.04
2014 49.83
2015 52.92
2016 55.14
2017 56.44
2018 58.11
2019 60.70
2020 62.97

School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Upper middle income was 52.55 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 52.55 in 2020 and a minimum value of 6.78 in 1973.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1973 6.78
1974 7.23
1975 7.87
1976 8.26
1977 8.47
1978 8.67
1979 9.16
1980 9.35
1981 9.68
1982 9.96
1983 9.92
1984 10.32
1985 10.63
1986 10.52
1987 10.50
1988 10.32
1989 10.15
1990 10.13
1991 10.18
1992 10.11
1993 10.15
1994 10.87
1995 11.86
1996 12.40
1997 13.59
1998 14.36
1999 15.61
2000 16.94
2001 19.15
2002 21.44
2003 23.81
2004 25.07
2005 26.19
2006 27.08
2007 27.35
2008 27.74
2009 28.96
2010 30.24
2011 31.69
2012 33.92
2013 36.55
2014 42.22
2015 44.49
2016 46.10
2017 47.08
2018 48.23
2019 50.00
2020 52.55

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation