Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was -0.1513 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.1513 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 79.2%
Rank
186th
of 221 groups
All-time high
8.62 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-11.45 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 1971–2024

-10-50510197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) recorded -0.1513 % change on previous year for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in 2024.

The figure is up 79.2% on the previous year and up 87.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 8.62 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -11.45 % change on previous year, in 1971.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 186th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -11.45 % change on previous year
1972 2.48 % change on previous year -121.7%
1973 3.21 % change on previous year +29.2%
1974 2.26 % change on previous year -29.7%
1975 1.29 % change on previous year -43.0%
1976 1.45 % change on previous year +12.6%
1977 3.83 % change on previous year +164.7%
1978 3.18 % change on previous year -17.0%
1979 4.93 % change on previous year +55.0%
1980 2.19 % change on previous year -55.6%
1981 1.84 % change on previous year -16.1%
1982 3.36 % change on previous year +83.1%
1983 -0.318 % change on previous year -109.5%
1984 3.06 % change on previous year -1063.9%
1985 1.53 % change on previous year -50.2%
1986 -2.35 % change on previous year -254.1%
1987 3.92 % change on previous year -267.0%
1988 2.57 % change on previous year -34.6%
1989 -1.06 % change on previous year -141.3%
1990 3.36 % change on previous year -417.1%
1991 -1.78 % change on previous year -152.9%
1992 1.62 % change on previous year -191.3%
1993 1.16 % change on previous year -28.5%
1994 1.49 % change on previous year +28.0%
1995 -5 % change on previous year -436.4%
1996 0.9572 % change on previous year -119.1%
1997 8.27 % change on previous year +764.3%
1998 -6.55 % change on previous year -179.2%
1999 8.62 % change on previous year -231.7%
2000 -0.3707 % change on previous year -104.3%
2001 -0.3304 % change on previous year -10.9%
2002 0.182 % change on previous year -155.1%
2003 -0.7491 % change on previous year -511.5%
2004 0.1719 % change on previous year -122.9%
2005 -0.665 % change on previous year -486.8%
2006 -3.81 % change on previous year +473.3%
2007 3.2 % change on previous year -184.0%
2008 -0.6804 % change on previous year -121.2%
2009 -0.2124 % change on previous year -68.8%
2010 -1.01 % change on previous year +377.1%
2011 -0.884 % change on previous year -12.7%
2012 -1.16 % change on previous year +31.0%
2013 0.4424 % change on previous year -138.2%
2014 -1.17 % change on previous year -364.6%
2015 -1.22 % change on previous year +4.1%
2016 -0.7993 % change on previous year -34.4%
2017 -0.7544 % change on previous year -5.6%
2018 -0.3124 % change on previous year -58.6%
2019 -0.2383 % change on previous year -23.7%
2020 -0.8233 % change on previous year +245.5%
2021 -0.6445 % change on previous year -21.7%
2022 -0.1721 % change on previous year -73.3%
2023 -0.7287 % change on previous year +323.3%
2024 -0.1513 % change on previous year -79.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1984 +1063.9% -0.318 % change on previous year 3.06 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.24 % change on previous year -11.45 % change on previous year 4.93 % change on previous year 9
1980s 1.47 % change on previous year -2.35 % change on previous year 3.92 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.22 % change on previous year -6.55 % change on previous year 8.62 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.3264 % change on previous year -3.81 % change on previous year 3.2 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.7107 % change on previous year -1.22 % change on previous year 0.4424 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.504 % change on previous year -0.8233 % change on previous year -0.1513 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 183 Gibraltar -2.44 % change on previous year compare
  2. 184 Ecuador -2.72 % change on previous year compare
  3. 185 Sri Lanka -2.89 % change on previous year compare
  4. 186 Tonga -2.92 % change on previous year compare
  5. 187 Costa Rica -3.03 % change on previous year compare
  6. 188 Djibouti -3.13 % change on previous year compare
  7. 189 Viet Nam -3.44 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 439 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) was -0.1513 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 8.62 % change on previous year in 1999.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was -11.45 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 186th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 20,090 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.