Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): Enrolment in primary education, male (number) was 10.74 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.74 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
170th
of 221 groups
All-time high
10.74 million
in 2024
All-time low
3.76 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in primary education, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) is 10.74 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) peaked at 10.74 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.76 million, in 1970.
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 170th 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.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.76 million | — |
| 1971 | 3.87 million | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 3.83 million | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 3.86 million | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 3.92 million | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 4.01 million | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 4.11 million | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 4.28 million | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 4.40 million | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 4.60 million | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 4.71 million | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 4.29 million | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 4.52 million | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 4.69 million | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 4.83 million | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 4.91 million | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 4.35 million | -11.3% |
| 1987 | 5.09 million | +17.0% |
| 1988 | 5.24 million | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 4.84 million | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 5.05 million | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 5.18 million | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 5.31 million | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 5.53 million | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 5.94 million | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 6.19 million | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 6.74 million | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 6.76 million | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 6.80 million | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 6.72 million | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 6.72 million | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 6.58 million | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 7.73 million | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 8.29 million | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 8.94 million | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 8.47 million | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 8.72 million | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 8.63 million | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 8.62 million | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 8.68 million | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 8.86 million | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 8.82 million | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 9.01 million | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 9.11 million | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 9.29 million | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 9.41 million | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 9.58 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 9.76 million | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 10.00 million | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 10.17 million | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 10.17 million | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 10.36 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 10.45 million | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 10.58 million | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 10.74 million | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.06 million | 3.76 million | 4.60 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.75 million | 4.29 million | 5.24 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.02 million | 5.05 million | 6.80 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.14 million | 6.58 million | 8.94 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.40 million | 8.82 million | 10.17 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.46 million | 10.17 million | 10.74 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- 167 Belize 22,999 compare
- 168 Maldives 22,544 compare
- 169 Luxembourg 21,919 compare
- 170 Montenegro 20,084 compare
- 171 Macao 20,014 compare
- 172 Brunei 19,590 compare
- 173 Guadeloupe 19,121 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 731,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 20.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5014 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) was 10.74 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.74 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.76 million in 1970.
- How does ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 170th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release