Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418): Enrolment in primary education, both sexes was 4.52 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) stood at 4.52 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) peaked at 4.52 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.46 million, in 1974.
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) ranks 206th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.56 million | 2.46 million | 2.72 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.56 million | 2.49 million | 2.65 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.88 million | 2.61 million | 3.13 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.17 million | 3.10 million | 3.39 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.07 million | 3.55 million | 4.45 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.49 million | 4.47 million | 4.52 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
- 203 Gibraltar 2,755 compare
- 204 Monaco 2,068 compare
- 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
More education data for ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.93 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 22.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 199,452 (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.35 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 746,688 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 696,778 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) was 4.52 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.52 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.46 million in 1974.
- How does ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) ranks 206th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release