ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) vs India: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
105.4%
in 2024
India
111.4%
in 2025
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank
37th
India rank
38th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
  • India
0255075100125197019972025

How they compare

India currently reports 111.4% against 105.4% in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), a difference of 6.0%.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was India ahead.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 37th and India ranks 38th of 221 groups.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) India Difference Ahead
1970s 75.3% 98.2% 23.0% India
1980s 88.9% 101.2% 12.3% India
1990s 97.0% 100.9% 3.9% India
2000s 101.9% 108.9% 7.0% India
2010s 101.5% 104.7% 3.1% India
2020s 101.4% 109.6% 8.2% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, male, ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) or India?
India, at 111.4% against 105.4% in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, male between ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and India?
6.0%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and India?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and India rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 37th and India ranks 38th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 17,336 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release