Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in WB: Other Small States
WB: Other Small States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes was 88.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
88.2%
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
121st
of 221 groups
All-time high
88.2%
in 2022
All-time low
62.4%
in 1971
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in WB: Other Small States, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in WB: Other Small States is 88.2%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in WB: Other Small States peaked at 88.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 62.4%, in 1971.
WB: Other Small States ranks 121st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in WB: Other Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 69.5% | — |
| 1971 | 62.4% | -10.3% |
| 1972 | 63.5% | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 65.3% | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 67.2% | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 68.4% | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 69.4% | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 70.2% | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 70.5% | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 69.6% | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 70.1% | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 71.3% | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 71.8% | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 72.5% | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 73.1% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 73.8% | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 74.0% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 74.5% | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 74.7% | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 74.7% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 74.4% | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 75.5% | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 74.7% | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 75.4% | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 76.1% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 77.1% | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 77.0% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 77.7% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 79.0% | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 78.3% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 79.2% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 80.3% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 80.8% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 82.4% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 82.3% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 83.0% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 84.1% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 84.5% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 84.9% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 85.4% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 88.0% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 86.2% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 86.7% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 86.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 86.9% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 87.0% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 87.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 87.5% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 87.6% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 87.8% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 87.9% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 87.7% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 88.2% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.6% | 62.4% | 70.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.0% | 70.1% | 74.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.5% | 74.4% | 79.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.7% | 79.2% | 85.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.2% | 86.2% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.9% | 87.7% | 88.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near WB: Other Small States
- 118 Armenia 94.6% compare
- 119 Russian Federation 94.6% compare
- 120 Kyrgyzstan 94.6% compare
- 121 Naoero 94.5% compare
- 122 Brunei Darussalam 94.2% compare
- 123 Iran, Islamic Republic of 94.1% compare
- 124 Barbados 93.7% compare
More education data for WB: Other Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.65 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 183,046 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 782,963 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 253,628 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in WB: Other Small States?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in WB: Other Small States was 88.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.4% in 1971.
- How does WB: Other Small States rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- WB: Other Small States ranks 121st out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Other Small States 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