Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes was 93.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) stood at 93.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) peaked at 93.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 66.4%, in 1981.
That places ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 75.2% | — |
| 1981 | 66.4% | -11.7% |
| 1982 | 75.2% | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 76.2% | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 76.9% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 76.9% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 68.8% | -10.6% |
| 1987 | 77.6% | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 78.3% | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 71.4% | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 72.0% | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 72.9% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 72.8% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 71.8% | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 72.5% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 72.5% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 74.8% | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 73.8% | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 73.3% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 71.7% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 71.8% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 72.2% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 78.9% | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 81.7% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 83.8% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 82.1% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 84.2% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 83.7% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 85.8% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 87.1% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 89.6% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 89.8% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 91.1% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 91.2% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 91.5% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 91.0% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 91.6% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 92.0% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 92.7% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 93.2% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 91.3% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 91.0% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 91.3% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 91.8% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 93.0% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 74.3% | 66.4% | 78.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.8% | 71.7% | 74.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.1% | 71.8% | 87.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.4% | 89.6% | 93.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.7% | 91.0% | 93.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
More education data for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.95 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 10.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.77 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 731,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 10.74 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 8.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 4.34 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) was 93.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The highest recorded value was 93.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.4% in 1981.
- How does ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release