Enrolment in primary education, male in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in primary education, male was 56.72 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
56.72 million
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
75th
of 221 groups
All-time high
56.72 million
in 2024
All-time low
8.01 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in primary education, male in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 56.72 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 56.72 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.01 million, in 1971.

GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 75th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Enrolment in primary education, male in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 8.38 million
1971 8.01 million -4.4%
1972 8.19 million +2.2%
1973 8.47 million +3.4%
1974 8.79 million +3.8%
1975 9.16 million +4.3%
1976 9.75 million +6.4%
1977 10.27 million +5.4%
1978 10.57 million +2.9%
1979 11.10 million +5.0%
1980 11.72 million +5.6%
1981 12.19 million +4.0%
1982 12.01 million -1.5%
1983 12.25 million +2.0%
1984 12.52 million +2.3%
1985 12.76 million +1.9%
1986 13.05 million +2.2%
1987 13.06 million +0.1%
1988 13.65 million +4.5%
1989 13.59 million -0.5%
1990 13.53 million -0.5%
1991 14.22 million +5.1%
1992 14.21 million -0.0%
1993 14.93 million +5.0%
1994 15.73 million +5.4%
1995 17.35 million +10.3%
1996 18.05 million +4.0%
1997 19.99 million +10.8%
1998 21.07 million +5.4%
1999 21.17 million +0.5%
2000 22.54 million +6.5%
2001 24.19 million +7.3%
2002 26.69 million +10.3%
2003 28.82 million +8.0%
2004 30.86 million +7.1%
2005 32.34 million +4.8%
2006 34.13 million +5.6%
2007 36.03 million +5.5%
2008 38.59 million +7.1%
2009 39.71 million +2.9%
2010 40.67 million +2.4%
2011 41.81 million +2.8%
2012 43.30 million +3.6%
2013 44.83 million +3.5%
2014 46.44 million +3.6%
2015 46.78 million +0.7%
2016 48.56 million +3.8%
2017 50.32 million +3.6%
2018 52.31 million +4.0%
2019 54.03 million +3.3%
2020 55.74 million +3.2%
2021 56.21 million +0.9%
2022 55.47 million -1.3%
2023 56.17 million +1.3%
2024 56.72 million +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.27 million 8.01 million 11.10 million 10
1980s 12.68 million 11.72 million 13.65 million 10
1990s 17.03 million 13.53 million 21.17 million 10
2000s 31.39 million 22.54 million 39.71 million 10
2010s 46.91 million 40.67 million 54.03 million 10
2020s 56.06 million 55.47 million 56.72 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 72 Togo 845,263 compare
  2. 73 Poland 822,385 compare
  3. 74 Kazakhstan 810,611 compare
  4. 75 Sri Lanka 798,817 compare
  5. 76 Chile 771,035 compare
  6. 77 Ukraine 714,916 compare
  7. 78 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 702,933 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Enrolment in primary education, male in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 56.72 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 56.72 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 8.01 million in 1971.
How does GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 75th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this GPE: Low Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,289 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release