Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 81.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
81.6%
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
207th
of 221 groups
All-time high
85.4%
in 2020
All-time low
55.6%
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1995–2023

0204060801995200920231995: 55.6 %1996: 56.7 %1997: 59.8 %1998: 59.7 %1999: 58.8 %2000: 60.9 %2001: 63.7 %2002: 66.6 %2003: 69.3 %2004: 71.4 %2005: 74.2 %2006: 76.4 %2007: 79.4 %2008: 82.4 %2009: 82.6 %2010: 82.6 %2011: 83.6 %2012: 83.9 %2013: 83.3 %2014: 84 %2015: 82.4 %2016: 83.2 %2017: 83.9 %2018: 84.8 %2019: 85.2 %2020: 85.4 %2021: 84.4 %2022: 82.3 %2023: 81.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) recorded 81.6% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in 2023.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 85.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 55.6%, in 1995.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 207th 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, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1995 to 2023.
Year % Change
1995 55.6%
1996 56.7% +1.9%
1997 59.8% +5.6%
1998 59.7% -0.2%
1999 58.8% -1.6%
2000 60.9% +3.6%
2001 63.7% +4.6%
2002 66.6% +4.6%
2003 69.3% +4.0%
2004 71.4% +3.0%
2005 74.2% +4.0%
2006 76.4% +3.0%
2007 79.4% +3.9%
2008 82.4% +3.8%
2009 82.6% +0.2%
2010 82.6% +0.0%
2011 83.6% +1.1%
2012 83.9% +0.4%
2013 83.3% -0.7%
2014 84.0% +0.8%
2015 82.4% -1.9%
2016 83.2% +1.0%
2017 83.9% +0.8%
2018 84.8% +1.1%
2019 85.2% +0.5%
2020 85.4% +0.2%
2021 84.4% -1.2%
2022 82.3% -2.5%
2023 81.6% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 58.1% 55.6% 59.8% 5
2000s 72.7% 60.9% 82.6% 10
2010s 83.7% 82.4% 85.2% 10
2020s 83.4% 81.6% 85.4% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 81.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The highest recorded value was 85.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The lowest recorded value was 55.6% in 1995.
How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 207th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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