Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 92.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) recorded 92.3% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in 2019.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) peaked at 97.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 68.0%, in 2004.
That places ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 137th out of 221 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 75.8% | — |
| 1998 | 77.0% | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 75.0% | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 72.9% | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 70.1% | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 69.5% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 68.0% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 68.0% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 68.6% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 68.1% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 69.0% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 70.3% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 76.4% | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 82.8% | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 88.9% | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 94.7% | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 95.2% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 95.5% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 95.6% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 95.9% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 97.2% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 92.2% | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 92.3% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.9% | 75.0% | 77.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 70.1% | 68.0% | 76.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 82.8% | 97.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
- 134 Serbia 95.8% compare
- 135 Naoero 95.8% compare
- 136 Belarus 95.6% compare
- 137 North Macedonia 95.5% compare
- 138 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 95.1% compare
- 139 Lesotho 95.1% compare
- 140 Tajikistan 95.0% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 955,571 (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 784,968 (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.75 % change on previous year (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 49,680 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 355,410 (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 26,778 (2000)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.26 % change on previous year (2019)
All data for ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) was 92.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- The highest recorded value was 97.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.0% in 2004.
- How does ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 137th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 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