Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025)

WB: Low Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 83.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
83.5%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
199th
of 221 groups
All-time high
86.8%
in 2020
All-time low
62.2%
in 1999
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1997–2023

0204060801997201020231997: 64.3 %1998: 63.7 %1999: 62.2 %2000: 63.7 %2001: 66 %2002: 69.7 %2003: 72.3 %2004: 75.1 %2005: 76.5 %2006: 78.7 %2007: 80.5 %2008: 83.6 %2009: 83.9 %2010: 84 %2011: 84.2 %2012: 84.8 %2013: 83.4 %2014: 84.5 %2015: 83 %2016: 84 %2017: 84.8 %2018: 85.8 %2019: 86.4 %2020: 86.8 %2021: 86.1 %2022: 83.9 %2023: 83.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025) stood at 83.5%.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 86.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 62.2%, in 1999.

That places WB: Low Income (july 2025) 199th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 64.3%
1998 63.7% -1.0%
1999 62.2% -2.3%
2000 63.7% +2.4%
2001 66.0% +3.6%
2002 69.7% +5.6%
2003 72.3% +3.8%
2004 75.1% +3.8%
2005 76.5% +1.9%
2006 78.7% +2.8%
2007 80.5% +2.3%
2008 83.6% +3.8%
2009 83.9% +0.4%
2010 84.0% +0.1%
2011 84.2% +0.2%
2012 84.8% +0.7%
2013 83.4% -1.7%
2014 84.5% +1.4%
2015 83.0% -1.8%
2016 84.0% +1.2%
2017 84.8% +1.0%
2018 85.8% +1.2%
2019 86.4% +0.7%
2020 86.8% +0.4%
2021 86.1% -0.9%
2022 83.9% -2.5%
2023 83.5% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63.4% 62.2% 64.3% 3
2000s 75.0% 63.7% 83.9% 10
2010s 84.5% 83.0% 86.4% 10
2020s 85.1% 83.5% 86.8% 4

Countries ranked near WB: Low Income (july 2025)

  1. 196 Liberia 60.2% compare
  2. 197 Burkina Faso 60.1% compare
  3. 198 Niger 51.2% compare
  4. 199 Equatorial Guinea 40.1% compare

See the full ranking of 420 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 83.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 86.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 62.2% in 1999.
How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 199th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) 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