Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Nauru: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
93.8%
in 2019
Nauru
110.1%
in 2019
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
21st
Nauru rank
18th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Nauru currently reports 110.1% against 93.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 16.3%.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nauru ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 21st and Nauru ranks 18th of 45 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Nauru Difference Ahead
1970s 65.8% 82.2% 16.5% Nauru
1980s 79.2% 88.7% 9.5% Nauru
2000s 87.2% 82.0% 5.2% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 92.7% 103.1% 10.4% Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Nauru?
Nauru, at 110.1% against 93.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Nauru?
16.3%, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Nauru?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Nauru rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 21st and Nauru ranks 18th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.