Enrolment in primary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425): Enrolment in primary education, male was 13.48 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) stood at 13.48 million.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) peaked at 14.15 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.33 million, in 1985.
That places ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) 158th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 11.73 million | — |
| 1981 | 11.58 million | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 11.77 million | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 11.61 million | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 11.36 million | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 11.33 million | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 11.54 million | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 11.81 million | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 14.06 million | +19.0% |
| 1989 | 14.06 million | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 12.65 million | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 12.80 million | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 14.13 million | +10.3% |
| 1993 | 13.10 million | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 13.17 million | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 13.49 million | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 13.64 million | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 14.01 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 13.72 million | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 13.85 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 14.15 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 14.11 million | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 13.94 million | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 13.89 million | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 13.83 million | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 13.77 million | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 13.58 million | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 13.61 million | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 13.74 million | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 13.67 million | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 13.72 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 13.78 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 13.73 million | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 13.65 million | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 13.71 million | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 13.84 million | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 13.97 million | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 14.09 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 13.99 million | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 13.85 million | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 13.77 million | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 13.48 million | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 13.26 million | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 13.52 million | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 13.48 million | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.08 million | 11.33 million | 14.06 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.46 million | 12.65 million | 14.13 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.83 million | 13.58 million | 14.15 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.83 million | 13.65 million | 14.09 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.50 million | 13.26 million | 13.77 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
More education data for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3046 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 19.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.81 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) was 13.48 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.15 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.33 million in 1985.
- How does ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 158th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) 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