Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend
WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 100.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100.8%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
51st
of 221 groups
All-time high
103.5%
in 2008
All-time low
96.7%
in 1995
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend stood at 100.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 103.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 96.7%, in 1995.
WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 51st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 97.6% | — |
| 1995 | 96.7% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 97.8% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 100.4% | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 99.2% | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 102.4% | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 102.2% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 103.4% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 103.0% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 101.7% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 102.1% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 102.0% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 102.0% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 103.3% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 103.5% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 103.3% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 102.7% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 102.4% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 101.7% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 101.6% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.8% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 98.3% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 98.7% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 99.1% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 99.5% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 100.5% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 100.5% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 100.6% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 100.1% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 100.8% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.0% | 96.7% | 102.4% | 6 |
| 2000s | 102.7% | 101.7% | 103.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.3% | 98.3% | 102.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.5% | 100.1% | 100.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Late-demographic Dividend
- 48 Botswana 104.8% compare
- 49 Myanmar 104.7% compare
- 50 Saudi Arabia 104.6% compare
- 51 Timor-Leste 104.4% compare
- 52 Montenegro 104.4% compare
- 53 Argentina 104.3% compare
- 54 Palau 104.3% compare
More education data for WB: Late-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 96.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 50.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.38 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.3035 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 92.72 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 100.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 103.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.7% in 1995.
- How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 51st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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