Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 89.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
89.3%
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
217th
of 221 groups
All-time high
99.6%
in 2020
All-time low
48.9%
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) stood at 89.3%.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) peaked at 99.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 48.9%, in 1970.
That places ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) 217th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 48.9% | — |
| 1971 | 48.9% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 49.2% | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 49.7% | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 55.7% | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 57.3% | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 57.6% | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 58.5% | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 57.6% | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 62.4% | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 65.4% | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 67.2% | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 69.5% | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 69.9% | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 69.3% | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 67.5% | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 67.0% | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 68.6% | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 68.9% | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 67.6% | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 65.5% | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 63.6% | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 59.9% | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 59.4% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 59.8% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 61.6% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 64.3% | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 74.8% | +16.3% |
| 1998 | 79.4% | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 78.8% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 80.5% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 82.4% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 82.9% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 86.0% | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 85.2% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 87.8% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 89.1% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 92.3% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 95.7% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 93.9% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 93.2% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 92.9% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 92.9% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 93.0% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 91.5% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 93.4% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 96.8% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 98.1% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 99.6% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 94.9% | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 88.1% | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 89.3% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.6% | 48.9% | 62.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.1% | 65.4% | 69.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.7% | 59.4% | 79.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.7% | 80.5% | 95.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.1% | 91.5% | 98.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.0% | 88.1% | 99.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
More education data for ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.5% (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 7.80 million (2021)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.4% (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 8.72 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 9.47 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.14 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 21.91 million (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 9.96 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 9.83 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) was 89.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.9% in 1970.
- How does ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 217th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release