Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 92.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) is 92.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 92.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62.4%, in 1971.
That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 92nd 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, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 83.8% | — |
| 1971 | 62.4% | -25.5% |
| 1972 | 64.6% | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 68.1% | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 78.8% | +15.7% |
| 1975 | 70.9% | -10.0% |
| 1976 | 70.9% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 71.2% | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 69.7% | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 76.1% | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 68.6% | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 68.1% | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 69.1% | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 69.9% | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 70.5% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 76.8% | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 72.1% | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 73.1% | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 74.1% | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 74.6% | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 78.0% | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 78.4% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 78.9% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 77.9% | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 78.2% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 78.8% | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 79.7% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 79.9% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 80.3% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 79.9% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 80.5% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 80.4% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 80.4% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 80.7% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 81.9% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 82.3% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 83.2% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 84.8% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 85.7% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 87.2% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 87.7% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 88.7% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 88.4% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 88.6% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 88.7% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 89.6% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 89.2% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 88.4% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 88.6% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 89.7% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 90.7% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 92.1% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 91.7% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 92.7% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.7% | 62.4% | 83.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.7% | 68.1% | 76.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.0% | 77.9% | 80.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.6% | 80.4% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.5% | 87.2% | 89.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 89.7% | 92.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- 89 Montenegro 97.6% compare
- 90 Tonga 97.3% compare
- 91 Cape Verde 96.9% compare
- 92 Azerbaijan 96.9% compare
- 93 United States 96.6% compare
- 94 China 96.5% compare
- 95 Trinidad and Tobago 96.1% compare
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 187.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 203.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 127.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 216.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 242.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 116.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 92.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 92.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.4% in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 92nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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