Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%) was 112.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
112.6%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
15th
of 221 groups
All-time high
113.7%
in 2019
All-time low
67.2%
in 1971
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1970–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) stood at 112.6%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 113.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 67.2%, in 1971.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 15th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 69.1% | — |
| 1971 | 67.2% | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 74.1% | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 82.5% | +11.3% |
| 1974 | 83.2% | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 86.6% | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 88.5% | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 85.0% | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 84.8% | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 85.1% | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 84.8% | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 84.8% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 83.5% | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 88.6% | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 86.3% | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 84.4% | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 84.3% | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 85.3% | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 90.1% | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 90.7% | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 89.8% | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 92.0% | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 94.9% | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 97.3% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 96.9% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 97.2% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 96.2% | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 95.3% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 94.2% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 94.5% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 94.1% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 102.2% | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 105.6% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 109.1% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 105.9% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 106.9% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 104.9% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 103.6% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 105.2% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 106.9% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 110.9% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 111.8% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 112.5% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 112.6% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 112.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 112.8% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 113.1% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 113.5% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 113.7% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 112.7% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 112.6% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80.6% | 67.2% | 88.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.3% | 83.5% | 90.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.0% | 89.8% | 97.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.2% | 94.1% | 109.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.0% | 106.9% | 113.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.7% | 112.6% | 112.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- 12 Papua New Guinea 123.1% compare
- 13 Monaco 122.3% compare
- 14 Mozambique 122.2% compare
- 15 Democratic Republic of Congo 120.9% compare
- 16 Myanmar 120.6% compare
- 17 Eswatini 120.5% compare
- 18 New Caledonia 119.2% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.489 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4733 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8789 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 112.6% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 113.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.2% in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 15th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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