Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 100.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100.1%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
58th
of 221 groups
All-time high
101.8%
in 2002
All-time low
100.1%
in 2024
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) stood at 100.1%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 101.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 100.1%, in 2024.
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 58th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 100.8% | — |
| 2000 | 100.5% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 101.5% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 101.8% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 101.5% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 100.6% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 100.3% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 100.5% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 100.8% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 101.1% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 101.2% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 101.2% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 100.8% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 100.3% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 101.1% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 100.7% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 100.5% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 100.7% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 101.2% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 101.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 101.3% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 101.6% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 100.7% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 100.3% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 100.2% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 100.1% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.8% | 100.8% | 100.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 101.0% | 100.3% | 101.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.9% | 100.3% | 101.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.6% | 100.1% | 101.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- 55 United Arab Emirates 104.2% compare
- 56 Russian Federation 103.6% compare
- 57 Anguilla 103.5% compare
- 58 Gibraltar 103.5% compare
- 59 Tunisia 103.4% compare
- 60 Marshall Islands 103.2% compare
- 61 Italy 103.0% compare
More education data for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 794,026 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2912 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 64.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38.11 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 100.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The highest recorded value was 101.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.1% in 2024.
- How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 58th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release