MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
92.6%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
96.1%
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
29th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
31st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 96.1% against 92.6% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), a difference of 3.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 31st of 212 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 94.3% 86.7% 7.6% MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2010s 92.1% 91.3% 0.8% MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2020s 92.6% 96.1% 3.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 96.1% against 92.6% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male between MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
3.5%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 31st of 212 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,898 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release