Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 83.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) stood at 83.7%. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is 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 SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 83.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 52.6%, in 1970.
That places SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 147th out of 221 groups with data for 2019, putting it 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 SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 52.6% | — |
| 1971 | 53.1% | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 53.8% | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 54.9% | +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 | 57.5% | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 57.4% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 57.7% | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 58.3% | +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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 | 57.4% | 55.5% | 62.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.4% | 68.0% | 83.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- 144 Cayman Islands 89.8% compare
- 145 French Polynesia 89.6% compare
- 146 Ghana 88.9% compare
- 147 Palestine, State of 88.2% compare
- 148 Ukraine 88.1% compare
- 149 Dominican Republic 88.0% compare
- 150 Iraq 88.0% compare
More education data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 844,702 (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.9 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.80 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 242,341 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 261,464 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 78,205 (2019)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,186 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.2 % change on previous year (2000)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 503,805 (2019)
All data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) was 83.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 83.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.6% in 1970.
- How does SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 147th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 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