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Number of male participants in high school athletics by sport in the United States 2009-2018

Number of male high school athletics participants in the U.S. from 2009/10 to 2017/18 (in thousands), by sport

The data shows the number of U.S. male high school participants in athletic sports programs from 2009/10 to 2017/18. About 551 thousand boys participated in a high school basketball program in the 2017/18 season.

2009/10 1109 572 540 473 392 273 240 163 158 131
2010/11 1108 579 545 471 399 274 247 161 157 134
2011/12 1096 576 535 474 412 272 248 160 153 134
2012/13 1087 581 539 475 411 270 249 157 153 138
2013/14 1093 580 541 483 417 270 253 161 153 138
2014/15 1084 579 541 487 433 258 251 157 149 137
2015/16 1083 591 546 489 440 251 258 157 147 133
2016/17 1057 600 550 492 450 245 266 158 141 138
2017/18 1037 600 551 487 456 246 270 158 144 139