Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 77.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
77.2%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
169th
of 221 groups
All-time high
77.7%
in 2020
All-time low
44.8%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) is 77.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) peaked at 77.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.8%, in 1971.
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 169th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 45.6% | — |
| 1971 | 44.8% | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 45.7% | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 46.5% | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 47.5% | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 48.8% | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 49.8% | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 51.6% | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 53.8% | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 56.5% | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 58.5% | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 60.0% | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 61.8% | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 62.8% | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 63.0% | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 61.7% | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 60.2% | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 59.4% | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 59.5% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 59.0% | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 59.1% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 59.5% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 58.6% | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 59.4% | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 60.2% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 60.1% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 59.6% | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 61.3% | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 62.3% | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 62.4% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 63.8% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 65.1% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 66.8% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 68.3% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 69.7% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 70.9% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 71.8% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 72.4% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 73.5% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 74.2% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 74.9% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 76.2% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 76.7% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 77.5% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 76.6% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 75.9% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 75.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 76.3% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 76.7% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 77.3% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 77.7% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 77.4% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 76.5% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 76.9% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 77.2% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.1% | 44.8% | 56.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.6% | 58.5% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.3% | 58.6% | 62.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.7% | 63.8% | 74.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.4% | 74.9% | 77.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.2% | 76.5% | 77.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
- 166 Uganda 82.3% compare
- 167 Zimbabwe 81.6% compare
- 168 Solomon Islands 81.4% compare
- 169 Seychelles 80.4% compare
- 170 Benin 80.0% compare
- 171 Madagascar 79.9% compare
- 172 Bermuda 79.3% compare
More education data for ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 50.51 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 54.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 29.65 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 6.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 114.70 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 92.95 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 45.99 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) was 77.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
- The highest recorded value was 77.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.8% in 1971.
- How does ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 169th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release