Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 97.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
97.1%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
105th
of 221 groups
All-time high
103.0%
in 2002
All-time low
96.4%
in 2021
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) stood at 97.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 103.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 96.4%, in 2021.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 105th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 98.0% | — |
| 2000 | 98.7% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 102.4% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 103.0% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 100.8% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 100.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 101.6% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 101.3% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 101.4% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 100.6% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 99.8% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 100.3% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 99.6% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 101.4% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 101.2% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 99.2% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 98.7% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 98.8% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 98.2% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 96.4% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 96.9% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 97.3% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 97.1% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.0% | 98.0% | 98.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 101.0% | 98.7% | 103.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 98.5% | 101.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 96.4% | 98.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- 102 Bhutan 99.1% compare
- 103 Iran, Islamic Republic of 99.0% compare
- 104 Dominican Republic 98.9% compare
- 105 Malta 98.9% compare
- 106 China 98.8% compare
- 107 Latvia 98.8% compare
- 108 New Zealand 98.7% compare
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8629 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1924 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8854 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 12.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 97.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 103.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.4% in 2021.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 105th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 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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February 2026 Data Release