Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 84.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
84.7%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
174th
of 221 groups
All-time high
93.4%
in 2011
All-time low
83.2%
in 1996
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) stood at 84.7%.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) peaked at 93.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 83.2%, in 1996.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 174th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 83.5% | — |
| 1996 | 83.2% | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 83.9% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 84.1% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 84.6% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 85.1% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 86.2% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 87.2% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 88.5% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 89.6% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 90.2% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 91.5% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 92.1% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 92.2% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 92.5% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 93.4% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 93.3% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 84.7% | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 85.2% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 85.1% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 85.4% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 85.3% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 84.9% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 84.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 84.1% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 84.5% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 84.9% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 84.7% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.9% | 83.2% | 84.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 89.6% | 85.1% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.5% | 84.7% | 93.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.6% | 84.1% | 84.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- 171 Comoros 84.0% compare
- 172 Mauritania 83.9% compare
- 173 Micronesia, Federated States of 82.1% compare
- 174 Eritrea 81.1% compare
- 175 Lao People's Democratic Republic 80.2% compare
- 176 British Virgin Islands 79.5% compare
- 177 Angola 79.0% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.81 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.80 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 420,985 (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) was 84.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The highest recorded value was 93.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.2% in 1996.
- How does ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 174th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 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