Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes was 77.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
77.8%
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
163rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
77.8%
in 2024
All-time low
49.6%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 77.8% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 77.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.6%, in 1971.
That places GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 163rd 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 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 50.2% | — |
| 1971 | 49.6% | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 50.6% | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 51.5% | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 51.9% | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 52.5% | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 52.9% | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 54.2% | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 55.6% | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 57.1% | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 58.5% | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 58.1% | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 60.4% | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 61.3% | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 61.3% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 60.7% | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 59.2% | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 60.0% | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 60.4% | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 59.6% | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 59.8% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 60.9% | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 61.4% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 62.1% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 63.0% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 62.8% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 62.9% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 63.9% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 64.3% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 64.7% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 65.7% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 66.2% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 67.1% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 67.9% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 68.8% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 69.2% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 69.4% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 69.7% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 69.4% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 70.2% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 71.5% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 72.8% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 73.7% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 74.9% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 74.2% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 74.2% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 74.6% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 74.4% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 75.1% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 75.9% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 76.2% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 76.2% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 76.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 77.3% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 77.8% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.6% | 49.6% | 57.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.0% | 58.1% | 61.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.6% | 59.8% | 64.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.4% | 65.7% | 70.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.1% | 71.5% | 75.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.7% | 76.2% | 77.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 160 Panama 84.6% compare
- 161 Paraguay 84.5% compare
- 162 Cambodia 84.4% compare
- 163 Puerto Rico 84.3% compare
- 164 Gabon 84.2% compare
- 165 Guinea-Bissau 84.2% compare
- 166 Mozambique 84.2% compare
More education data for GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 64.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 67.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 132.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.324 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 77.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 77.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.6% in 1971.
- How does GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 163rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 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