Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes was 93.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
93.1%
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
201st
of 221 groups
All-time high
112.8%
in 1972
All-time low
92.8%
in 2023
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) stood at 93.1%.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) peaked at 112.8% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 92.8%, in 2023.
That places ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) 201st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 111.6% | — |
| 1971 | 111.5% | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 112.8% | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 111.5% | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 111.6% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 107.9% | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 107.2% | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 109.4% | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 108.3% | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 107.0% | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 104.0% | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 102.1% | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 101.6% | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 101.8% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 101.2% | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 100.8% | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 100.1% | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 100.3% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 100.2% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 101.2% | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 100.3% | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 99.8% | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 100.1% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 100.3% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 100.7% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 100.3% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 99.8% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 99.4% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 98.4% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 98.8% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 98.3% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 97.5% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 97.8% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 98.9% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 99.1% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 99.2% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 99.2% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 101.3% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 101.7% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 101.7% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.5% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 101.2% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 101.3% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 100.7% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 100.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.9% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 99.2% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 98.0% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 96.6% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 95.7% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 94.7% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 92.8% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 93.1% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 109.9% | 107.0% | 112.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.3% | 100.1% | 104.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.9% | 98.4% | 100.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 97.5% | 101.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.1% | 98.0% | 101.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.6% | 92.8% | 96.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
More education data for ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 786,431 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 391,687 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 394,743 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 230,858 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 76,908 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.0% (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 183,275 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 373,547 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 190,272 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) was 93.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The highest recorded value was 112.8% in 1972.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.8% in 2023.
- How does ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 201st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes rising or falling in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) 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