Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 74.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
74.6%
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
188th
of 221 groups
All-time high
76.7%
in 2020
All-time low
43.1%
in 1971
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) is 74.6%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) peaked at 76.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 43.1%, in 1971.
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 188th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 45.1% | — |
| 1971 | 43.1% | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 43.6% | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 44.3% | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 44.8% | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 45.8% | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 47.0% | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 48.4% | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 49.0% | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 50.1% | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 51.4% | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 52.3% | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 51.5% | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 51.5% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 51.3% | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 51.1% | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 50.7% | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 49.7% | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 50.3% | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 49.1% | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 47.9% | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 48.7% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 47.7% | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 48.1% | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 49.0% | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 51.1% | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 51.4% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 53.9% | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 54.9% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 54.2% | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 55.5% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 57.5% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 60.5% | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 62.7% | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 65.2% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 66.6% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 68.5% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 70.0% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 72.8% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 73.1% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 73.3% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 73.6% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 74.3% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 73.2% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 74.3% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 73.1% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 73.8% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 74.6% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 75.6% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 76.3% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 76.7% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 76.3% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 74.6% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.1% | 43.1% | 50.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.9% | 49.1% | 52.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.7% | 47.7% | 54.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.2% | 55.5% | 73.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.2% | 73.1% | 76.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.9% | 74.6% | 76.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- 185 Lao People's Democratic Republic 69.4% compare
- 186 Ethiopia 68.6% compare
- 187 Eritrea 68.6% compare
- 188 Tanzania, United Republic of 67.8% compare
- 189 Yemen 67.2% compare
- 190 Mauritania 66.6% compare
- 191 Pakistan 64.9% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.65 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.13 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.22 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.86 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.48 million (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) was 74.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- The highest recorded value was 76.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.1% in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 188th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 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