Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 94.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
94.7%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
131st
of 221 groups
All-time high
99.4%
in 2017
All-time low
70.2%
in 2004
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1997–2019

0204060801001997200820191997: 78.5 %1998: 79.7 %1999: 77.6 %2000: 75.6 %2001: 72.7 %2002: 72.1 %2003: 70.3 %2004: 70.2 %2005: 71.1 %2006: 70.6 %2007: 71.3 %2008: 72.3 %2009: 78.6 %2010: 85.3 %2011: 91.6 %2012: 97.6 %2013: 98.1 %2014: 98.3 %2015: 98.3 %2016: 98.3 %2017: 99.4 %2018: 94.4 %2019: 94.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) recorded 94.7% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in 2019.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) peaked at 99.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 70.2%, in 2004.

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 131st of 221 groups on this measure, 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, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1997 to 2019.
Year % Change
1997 78.5%
1998 79.7% +1.5%
1999 77.6% -2.6%
2000 75.6% -2.6%
2001 72.7% -3.8%
2002 72.1% -0.9%
2003 70.3% -2.5%
2004 70.2% -0.1%
2005 71.1% +1.2%
2006 70.6% -0.7%
2007 71.3% +1.0%
2008 72.3% +1.4%
2009 78.6% +8.7%
2010 85.3% +8.5%
2011 91.6% +7.5%
2012 97.6% +6.6%
2013 98.1% +0.5%
2014 98.3% +0.1%
2015 98.3% +0.0%
2016 98.3% +0.1%
2017 99.4% +1.1%
2018 94.4% -5.0%
2019 94.7% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78.6% 77.6% 79.7% 3
2000s 72.5% 70.2% 78.6% 10
2010s 95.6% 85.3% 99.4% 10

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)

  1. 128 Ghana 96.9% compare
  2. 129 Cambodia 96.9% compare
  3. 130 Bulgaria 96.9% compare
  4. 131 Kyrgyzstan 96.6% compare
  5. 132 Mozambique 96.3% compare
  6. 133 Canada 96.2% compare
  7. 134 Egypt 96.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) was 94.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
The lowest recorded value was 70.2% in 2004.
How does ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 131st out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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, 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