Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 83.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
83.7%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
146th
of 221 groups
All-time high
83.7%
in 2019
All-time low
52.6%
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) stood at 83.7%. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) peaked at 83.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 52.6%, in 1970.

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 146th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%) in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1970 to 2019.
Year % Change
1970 52.6%
1971 53.0% +0.8%
1972 53.8% +1.4%
1973 54.8% +1.9%
1974 55.0% +0.3%
1975 55.5% +0.9%
1976 56.1% +1.1%
1977 55.3% -1.4%
1978 54.8% -0.9%
1979 55.1% +0.6%
1980 56.1% +1.8%
1981 55.3% -1.4%
1982 55.5% +0.3%
1983 56.4% +1.6%
1984 57.4% +1.9%
1985 57.4% -0.0%
1986 57.6% +0.4%
1987 58.2% +1.0%
1988 58.6% +0.6%
1989 59.4% +1.3%
1990 58.1% -2.1%
1991 58.0% -0.2%
1992 58.6% +1.1%
1993 60.1% +2.6%
1994 60.7% +0.9%
1995 59.6% -1.8%
1996 59.3% -0.4%
1997 59.7% +0.6%
1998 61.2% +2.4%
1999 59.7% -2.3%
2000 58.5% -2.1%
2001 56.7% -3.0%
2002 56.5% -0.3%
2003 55.5% -1.8%
2004 55.7% +0.3%
2005 56.4% +1.4%
2006 56.3% -0.3%
2007 57.0% +1.3%
2008 58.1% +1.9%
2009 62.8% +8.1%
2010 68.0% +8.3%
2011 72.7% +6.9%
2012 77.2% +6.2%
2013 78.1% +1.1%
2014 78.9% +1.1%
2015 79.7% +1.0%
2016 80.5% +1.0%
2017 82.1% +1.9%
2018 83.5% +1.7%
2019 83.7% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 54.6% 52.6% 56.1% 10
1980s 57.2% 55.3% 59.4% 10
1990s 59.5% 58.0% 61.2% 10
2000s 57.3% 55.5% 62.8% 10
2010s 78.4% 68.0% 83.7% 10

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)

  1. 143 Botswana 89.9% compare
  2. 144 Cayman Islands 89.8% compare
  3. 145 French Polynesia 89.6% compare
  4. 146 Ghana 88.9% compare
  5. 147 Palestine, State of 88.2% compare
  6. 148 Ukraine 88.1% compare
  7. 149 Dominican Republic 88.0% compare

See the full ranking of 427 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) was 83.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
The highest recorded value was 83.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
The lowest recorded value was 52.6% in 1970.
How does ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 146th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,550 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release