Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)

WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 85.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
85.6%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
178th
of 221 groups
All-time high
85.7%
in 2019
All-time low
70.6%
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), 1997–2024

0204060801997201020241997: 70.6 %1998: 71.1 %1999: 71.1 %2000: 72.6 %2001: 73.7 %2002: 76 %2003: 77.8 %2004: 79.7 %2005: 80.6 %2006: 81.1 %2007: 81.3 %2008: 81.5 %2009: 82 %2010: 82.5 %2011: 83.2 %2012: 83.6 %2013: 83.9 %2014: 84.3 %2015: 83.3 %2016: 84 %2017: 84.4 %2018: 85.3 %2019: 85.7 %2020: 85.7 %2021: 85.3 %2022: 84.7 %2023: 85.2 %2024: 85.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) stood at 85.6%.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) peaked at 85.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 70.6%, in 1997.

That places WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) 178th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 70.6%
1998 71.1% +0.7%
1999 71.1% -0.0%
2000 72.6% +2.1%
2001 73.7% +1.6%
2002 76.0% +3.1%
2003 77.8% +2.4%
2004 79.7% +2.4%
2005 80.6% +1.1%
2006 81.1% +0.6%
2007 81.3% +0.3%
2008 81.5% +0.2%
2009 82.0% +0.7%
2010 82.5% +0.6%
2011 83.2% +0.8%
2012 83.6% +0.5%
2013 83.9% +0.4%
2014 84.3% +0.5%
2015 83.3% -1.3%
2016 84.0% +0.9%
2017 84.4% +0.4%
2018 85.3% +1.1%
2019 85.7% +0.4%
2020 85.7% -0.0%
2021 85.3% -0.4%
2022 84.7% -0.7%
2023 85.2% +0.6%
2024 85.6% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70.9% 70.6% 71.1% 3
2000s 78.6% 72.6% 82.0% 10
2010s 84.0% 82.5% 85.7% 10
2020s 85.3% 84.7% 85.7% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)

  1. 175 Mauritania 81.8% compare
  2. 176 Micronesia, Federated States of 81.7% compare
  3. 177 Lao People's Democratic Republic 80.5% compare
  4. 178 British Virgin Islands 80.4% compare
  5. 179 Angola 79.7% compare
  6. 180 Nigeria 78.8% compare
  7. 181 Tanzania, United Republic of 76.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) was 85.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
The highest recorded value was 85.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
The lowest recorded value was 70.6% in 1997.
How does WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 178th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) 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