Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in WB: Other Small States
WB: Other Small States: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 4.14 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in WB: Other Small States, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in WB: Other Small States is 4.14 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in WB: Other Small States peaked at 4.14 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.43 million, in 1971.
That places WB: Other Small States 208th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in WB: Other Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.47 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.43 million | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 1.48 million | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 1.55 million | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 1.63 million | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 1.70 million | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 1.76 million | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 1.79 million | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 1.84 million | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 1.88 million | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 1.94 million | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 2.02 million | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 2.08 million | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 2.15 million | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 2.21 million | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 2.29 million | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 2.36 million | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 2.44 million | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 2.51 million | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 2.56 million | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 2.59 million | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 2.68 million | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 2.72 million | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 2.75 million | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 2.85 million | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 2.93 million | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 2.99 million | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 3.05 million | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 3.12 million | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 3.18 million | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 3.20 million | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 3.28 million | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 3.32 million | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 3.35 million | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 3.37 million | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 3.38 million | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 3.42 million | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 3.43 million | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 3.44 million | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 3.46 million | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 3.56 million | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 3.55 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 3.54 million | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 3.56 million | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 3.61 million | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 3.66 million | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 3.71 million | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 3.77 million | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 3.82 million | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 3.87 million | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 3.92 million | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 3.96 million | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 4.03 million | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 4.09 million | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 4.14 million | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.65 million | 1.43 million | 1.88 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.26 million | 1.94 million | 2.56 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.89 million | 2.59 million | 3.18 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.37 million | 3.20 million | 3.46 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.66 million | 3.54 million | 3.87 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.03 million | 3.92 million | 4.14 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Other Small States
- 205 Liechtenstein 1,984 compare
- 206 Naoero 1,703 compare
- 207 British Virgin Islands 1,626 compare
- 208 Cook Islands 1,537 compare
- 209 Palau 1,449 compare
- 210 San Marino 1,388 compare
- 211 Tuvalu 1,332 compare
More education data for WB: Other Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 183,046 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in WB: Other Small States?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in WB: Other Small States was 4.14 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 4.14 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.43 million in 1971.
- How does WB: Other Small States rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- WB: Other Small States ranks 208th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Other Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.