Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%) in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%) was 105.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
105.8%
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
35th
of 221 groups
All-time high
115.3%
in 1970
All-time low
92.2%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) recorded 105.8% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in 2024.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 115.3% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 92.2%, in 1971.
That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 35th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%) in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 115.3% | — |
| 1971 | 92.2% | -20.0% |
| 1972 | 92.6% | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 95.7% | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 96.2% | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 97.3% | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 98.6% | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 99.0% | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 97.4% | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 97.6% | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 99.0% | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 100.3% | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 102.3% | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 104.7% | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 106.2% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 108.1% | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 108.8% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 108.9% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 109.0% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 109.1% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 107.1% | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 106.2% | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 105.7% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 105.6% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 105.6% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 105.7% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 105.3% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 104.8% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 104.3% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 105.0% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 105.6% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 105.1% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 104.9% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 105.4% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 105.7% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 105.1% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 105.1% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 106.0% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 105.6% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 105.1% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 104.9% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 104.5% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 105.3% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 104.5% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 102.7% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 102.5% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 103.8% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 103.2% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 100.1% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 99.6% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 100.3% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 100.6% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 103.4% | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 103.4% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 105.8% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98.2% | 92.2% | 115.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 105.6% | 99.0% | 109.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.5% | 104.3% | 107.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.3% | 104.9% | 106.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.1% | 99.6% | 105.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.7% | 100.3% | 105.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 390.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6175 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 187.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3795 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 198.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 203.58 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 105.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 115.3% in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.2% in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 35th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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