Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes was 133.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
133.1%
Change on year
up 7.6%
Rank
1st
of 221 groups
All-time high
137.0%
in 2009
All-time low
81.0%
in 1995
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) is 133.1%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 137.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 81.0%, in 1995.
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 1st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 82.6% | — |
| 1971 | 82.7% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 86.6% | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 87.6% | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 86.1% | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 90.8% | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 94.1% | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 111.0% | +18.0% |
| 1978 | 113.4% | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 113.0% | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 118.7% | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 123.6% | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 120.6% | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 115.6% | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 109.6% | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 105.7% | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 101.4% | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 96.5% | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 91.7% | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 92.3% | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 89.6% | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 91.0% | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 85.8% | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 83.6% | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 82.6% | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 81.0% | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 84.6% | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 87.4% | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 90.3% | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 92.0% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 96.9% | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 97.4% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 97.9% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 109.7% | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 122.6% | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 126.0% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 125.5% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 126.7% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 129.9% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 137.0% | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 132.9% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 133.0% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 133.8% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 133.9% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 134.7% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 136.0% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 132.2% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 131.2% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 130.4% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 123.3% | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 123.3% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 123.4% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 123.5% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 123.7% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 133.1% | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.8% | 82.6% | 113.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 107.6% | 91.7% | 123.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.8% | 81.0% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 117.0% | 96.9% | 137.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.1% | 123.3% | 136.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.4% | 123.3% | 133.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
More education data for ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.12 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 109,340 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 917,273 (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 154,475 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.48 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.81 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 7.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 133.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The highest recorded value was 137.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.0% in 1995.
- How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 1st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release