Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302): Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 30.97 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
30.97 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
119th
of 221 groups
All-time high
35.73 million
in 1999
All-time low
22.22 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) is 30.97 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) peaked at 35.73 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 22.22 million, in 1971.

That places ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) 119th 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 55 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 25.08 million
1971 22.22 million -11.4%
1972 22.90 million +3.0%
1973 23.61 million +3.1%
1974 24.11 million +2.1%
1975 24.52 million +1.7%
1976 24.89 million +1.5%
1977 25.72 million +3.3%
1978 26.53 million +3.2%
1979 27.76 million +4.6%
1980 28.28 million +1.8%
1981 28.78 million +1.8%
1982 29.73 million +3.3%
1983 29.64 million -0.3%
1984 30.51 million +2.9%
1985 30.86 million +1.2%
1986 30.09 million -2.5%
1987 31.21 million +3.7%
1988 31.90 million +2.2%
1989 31.56 million -1.1%
1990 32.58 million +3.2%
1991 32.14 million -1.3%
1992 32.68 million +1.7%
1993 33.14 million +1.4%
1994 33.74 million +1.8%
1995 32.08 million -4.9%
1996 32.46 million +1.2%
1997 35.19 million +8.4%
1998 32.90 million -6.5%
1999 35.73 million +8.6%
2000 35.58 million -0.4%
2001 35.41 million -0.5%
2002 35.47 million +0.1%
2003 35.19 million -0.8%
2004 35.27 million +0.2%
2005 35.07 million -0.6%
2006 33.75 million -3.8%
2007 34.86 million +3.3%
2008 34.61 million -0.7%
2009 34.56 million -0.2%
2010 34.20 million -1.0%
2011 33.88 million -0.9%
2012 33.46 million -1.2%
2013 33.54 million +0.2%
2014 33.14 million -1.2%
2015 32.72 million -1.3%
2016 32.43 million -0.9%
2017 32.18 million -0.8%
2018 32.04 million -0.4%
2019 31.94 million -0.3%
2020 31.67 million -0.8%
2021 31.41 million -0.8%
2022 31.32 million -0.3%
2023 31.07 million -0.8%
2024 30.97 million -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24.73 million 22.22 million 27.76 million 10
1980s 30.25 million 28.28 million 31.90 million 10
1990s 33.26 million 32.08 million 35.73 million 10
2000s 34.98 million 33.75 million 35.58 million 10
2010s 32.95 million 31.94 million 34.20 million 10
2020s 31.29 million 30.97 million 31.67 million 5

Countries ranked near ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)

  1. 116 Denmark 221,987 compare
  2. 117 Eritrea 216,955 compare
  3. 118 Gambia 206,534 compare
  4. 119 Hungary 197,430 compare
  5. 120 New Zealand 196,622 compare
  6. 121 Mongolia 194,931 compare
  7. 122 Botswana 193,965 compare

See the full ranking of 437 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) was 30.97 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
The highest recorded value was 35.73 million in 1999.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
The lowest recorded value was 22.22 million in 1971.
How does ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 119th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
437 places, 20,956 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.