Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)

ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 88.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
88.9%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
160th
of 221 groups
All-time high
99.6%
in 2015
All-time low
62.0%
in 1997
Years of data
24
1997–2020

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1997–2020

0204060801001997200820201997: 62 %1998: 63.9 %1999: 65.4 %2000: 69.2 %2001: 70.1 %2002: 70.9 %2003: 78.8 %2004: 87.1 %2005: 89.6 %2006: 90.4 %2007: 91.8 %2008: 94.3 %2009: 98.3 %2010: 96.6 %2011: 97.9 %2012: 98.6 %2013: 98.2 %2014: 98.9 %2015: 99.6 %2016: 97.1 %2017: 95.7 %2018: 95 %2019: 89.2 %2020: 88.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) recorded 88.9% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 99.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 1997.

ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 160th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1997 to 2020.
Year % Change
1997 62.0%
1998 63.9% +3.1%
1999 65.4% +2.4%
2000 69.2% +5.8%
2001 70.1% +1.3%
2002 70.9% +1.1%
2003 78.8% +11.1%
2004 87.1% +10.5%
2005 89.6% +2.9%
2006 90.4% +0.8%
2007 91.8% +1.6%
2008 94.3% +2.7%
2009 98.3% +4.3%
2010 96.6% -1.7%
2011 97.9% +1.3%
2012 98.6% +0.8%
2013 98.2% -0.5%
2014 98.9% +0.8%
2015 99.6% +0.7%
2016 97.1% -2.6%
2017 95.7% -1.4%
2018 95.0% -0.8%
2019 89.2% -6.0%
2020 88.9% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63.8% 62.0% 65.4% 3
2000s 84.1% 69.2% 98.3% 10
2010s 96.7% 89.2% 99.6% 10
2020s 88.9% 88.9% 88.9% 1

Countries ranked near ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)

  1. 157 Benin 91.5% compare
  2. 158 Ukraine 91.3% compare
  3. 159 Guatemala 91.0% compare
  4. 160 Philippines 90.2% compare
  5. 161 Bahamas 89.9% compare
  6. 162 Malaysia 88.7% compare
  7. 163 Eritrea 88.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 88.9% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 1997.
How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 160th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,306 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release