Enrolment in primary education, male in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Enrolment in primary education, male was 366.89 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total recorded 366.89 million for enrolment in primary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total peaked at 366.89 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 191.30 million, in 1971.
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 225.85 million | — |
| 1971 | 191.30 million | -15.3% |
| 1972 | 198.93 million | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 212.16 million | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 221.17 million | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 225.86 million | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 230.24 million | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 234.96 million | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 236.63 million | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 242.19 million | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 249.02 million | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 253.34 million | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 258.56 million | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 261.69 million | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 264.14 million | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 265.82 million | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 264.85 million | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 266.47 million | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 270.18 million | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 272.71 million | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 274.79 million | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 276.79 million | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 279.27 million | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 284.23 million | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 289.67 million | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 291.94 million | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 295.82 million | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 303.85 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 305.31 million | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 309.73 million | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 310.23 million | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 309.32 million | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 308.08 million | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 306.89 million | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 318.82 million | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 319.83 million | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 319.75 million | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 324.81 million | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 325.75 million | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 325.99 million | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 327.05 million | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 329.45 million | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 333.16 million | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 333.52 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 332.57 million | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 334.27 million | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 341.41 million | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 344.63 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 343.21 million | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 347.29 million | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 351.95 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 354.28 million | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 359.95 million | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 361.90 million | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 366.89 million | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 221.93 million | 191.30 million | 242.19 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 262.68 million | 249.02 million | 272.71 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 291.14 million | 274.79 million | 309.73 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 316.95 million | 306.89 million | 325.99 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 336.66 million | 327.05 million | 347.29 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 358.99 million | 351.95 million | 366.89 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
- 4 Indonesia 14.90 million compare
- 5 Pakistan 13.15 million compare
- 6 United States of America 12.27 million compare
- 7 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 10.87 million compare
- 8 Ethiopia 8.38 million compare
- 9 Bangladesh 8.12 million compare
- 10 Egypt 7.88 million compare
More education data for WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9272 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 290.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 177.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.0827 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 215.63 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 105.44 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total was 366.89 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- The highest recorded value was 366.89 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 191.30 million in 1971.
- How does WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida & Ibrd Total 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