MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) vs United States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
98.2%
in 2024
United States
97.0%
in 2022
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
147th
United States rank
145th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male over time

  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
  • United States
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 98.2% against 97.0% in United States, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1981 it was United States ahead.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 147th and United States ranks 145th of 221 groups.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) United States Difference Ahead
1980s 79.3% 102.9% 23.6% United States
1990s 86.3% 102.9% 16.6% United States
2000s 93.9% 102.4% 8.5% United States
2010s 96.3% 100.8% 4.5% United States
2020s 97.8% 98.7% 0.9% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, male, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) or United States?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 98.2% against 97.0% in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, male between MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and United States?
1.2%, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and United States?
26 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and United States rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 147th and United States ranks 145th 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