Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries

SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 82.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
82.7%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
193rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
85.9%
in 2019
All-time low
63.6%
in 1996
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 63.6 %1997: 67 %1998: 66.6 %1999: 66.3 %2000: 67.4 %2001: 69.5 %2002: 72.9 %2003: 74.4 %2004: 75.7 %2005: 77.7 %2006: 80 %2007: 81.4 %2008: 84 %2009: 84.5 %2010: 85 %2011: 85.2 %2012: 85.4 %2013: 84.6 %2014: 85.4 %2015: 83.9 %2016: 84.6 %2017: 85.1 %2018: 85.6 %2019: 85.9 %2020: 85.8 %2021: 84.5 %2022: 82.3 %2023: 82.4 %2024: 82.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries is 82.7%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries peaked at 85.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 63.6%, in 1996.

SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 193rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%) in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 1996 to 2024.
Year % Change
1996 63.6%
1997 67.0% +5.3%
1998 66.6% -0.6%
1999 66.3% -0.4%
2000 67.4% +1.6%
2001 69.5% +3.2%
2002 72.9% +4.9%
2003 74.4% +2.2%
2004 75.7% +1.7%
2005 77.7% +2.5%
2006 80.0% +3.0%
2007 81.4% +1.8%
2008 84.0% +3.2%
2009 84.5% +0.6%
2010 85.0% +0.6%
2011 85.2% +0.3%
2012 85.4% +0.3%
2013 84.6% -0.9%
2014 85.4% +0.9%
2015 83.9% -1.8%
2016 84.6% +0.9%
2017 85.1% +0.6%
2018 85.6% +0.6%
2019 85.9% +0.4%
2020 85.8% -0.1%
2021 84.5% -1.5%
2022 82.3% -2.6%
2023 82.4% +0.1%
2024 82.7% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.9% 63.6% 67.0% 4
2000s 76.7% 67.4% 84.5% 10
2010s 85.1% 83.9% 85.9% 10
2020s 83.5% 82.3% 85.8% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries

  1. 190 Ethiopia 68.6% compare
  2. 191 Sudan 67.7% compare
  3. 192 Central African Republic 66.7% compare
  4. 193 Chad 66.2% compare
  5. 194 Mali 64.2% compare
  6. 195 Burkina Faso 62.6% compare
  7. 196 Liberia 60.9% compare

See the full ranking of 420 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries was 82.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
The highest recorded value was 85.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 63.6% in 1996.
How does SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release