Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 91.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean is 91.7%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean peaked at 94.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 79.7%, in 1999.
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 19th of 217 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 79.7% | — |
| 2000 | 80.9% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 81.2% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 80.9% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 81.3% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 82.8% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 84.8% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 85.9% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 86.0% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 85.9% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 87.1% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 87.2% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 86.8% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 86.3% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 89.6% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 92.1% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 92.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 92.1% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 93.8% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 94.4% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 94.5% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 91.3% | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 91.0% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 92.2% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 91.7% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.7% | 79.7% | 79.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 83.7% | 80.9% | 87.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.7% | 86.3% | 94.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 91.0% | 94.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
- 16 San Marino 99.2% compare
- 17 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 98.9% compare
- 18 Netherlands 98.8% compare
- 19 Sweden 98.8% compare
- 20 Mongolia 98.7% compare
- 21 Croatia 98.6% compare
- 22 Republic of Moldova 98.6% compare
More education data for UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 30.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 736,275 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4491 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean was 91.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.7% in 1999.
- How does UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 19th out of 217 groups with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release