Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 85.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
85.5%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
179th
of 221 groups
All-time high
86.1%
in 2013
All-time low
66.0%
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1997–2024

0204060801997201020241997: 66 %1998: 66.7 %1999: 67 %2000: 69 %2001: 70.7 %2002: 74.4 %2003: 77.4 %2004: 80 %2005: 80.5 %2006: 81.6 %2007: 81.8 %2008: 82.7 %2009: 83.5 %2010: 84.1 %2011: 85.2 %2012: 85.6 %2013: 86.1 %2014: 85.9 %2015: 83.7 %2016: 83.8 %2017: 84.1 %2018: 84.6 %2019: 84.9 %2020: 84.8 %2021: 84.8 %2022: 85 %2023: 85.3 %2024: 85.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend is 85.5%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 86.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 66.0%, in 1997.

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 179th of 221 groups on this measure, 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: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 66.0%
1998 66.7% +1.1%
1999 67.0% +0.5%
2000 69.0% +2.9%
2001 70.7% +2.6%
2002 74.4% +5.2%
2003 77.4% +4.0%
2004 80.0% +3.3%
2005 80.5% +0.6%
2006 81.6% +1.4%
2007 81.8% +0.2%
2008 82.7% +1.1%
2009 83.5% +0.9%
2010 84.1% +0.7%
2011 85.2% +1.3%
2012 85.6% +0.5%
2013 86.1% +0.6%
2014 85.9% -0.2%
2015 83.7% -2.6%
2016 83.8% +0.2%
2017 84.1% +0.3%
2018 84.6% +0.6%
2019 84.9% +0.3%
2020 84.8% -0.0%
2021 84.8% -0.0%
2022 85.0% +0.2%
2023 85.3% +0.3%
2024 85.5% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 66.6% 66.0% 67.0% 3
2000s 78.2% 69.0% 83.5% 10
2010s 84.8% 83.7% 86.1% 10
2020s 85.1% 84.8% 85.5% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

  1. 176 Micronesia, Federated States of 81.7% compare
  2. 177 Lao People's Democratic Republic 80.5% compare
  3. 178 British Virgin Islands 80.4% compare
  4. 179 Angola 79.7% compare
  5. 180 Nigeria 78.8% compare
  6. 181 Tanzania, United Republic of 76.9% compare
  7. 182 Pakistan 76.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 85.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 86.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 66.0% in 1997.
How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 179th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 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