Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%) in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%) was 113.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) stood at 113.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) peaked at 119.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 79.7%, in 1972.
That places ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 7th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%) in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 80.4% | — |
| 1971 | 81.4% | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 79.7% | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 79.8% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 80.4% | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 81.3% | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 82.2% | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 85.3% | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 86.3% | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 88.6% | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 89.7% | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 82.0% | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 87.8% | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 90.3% | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 91.9% | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 91.5% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 80.2% | -12.3% |
| 1987 | 93.1% | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 95.0% | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 86.6% | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 88.7% | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 89.8% | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 90.0% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 90.3% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 92.8% | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 91.9% | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 97.2% | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 96.5% | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 96.0% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 94.1% | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 92.9% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 90.8% | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 105.7% | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 111.0% | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 119.2% | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 112.9% | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 116.2% | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 115.4% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 116.6% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 117.0% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 118.9% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 117.5% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 118.2% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 118.1% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 118.1% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 116.8% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 116.6% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 115.8% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 115.7% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 115.5% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 113.3% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 113.5% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 113.1% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 113.2% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 113.6% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.5% | 79.7% | 88.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 88.8% | 80.2% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.7% | 88.7% | 97.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.8% | 90.8% | 119.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 117.1% | 115.5% | 118.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.3% | 113.1% | 113.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- 4 Malawi 137.3% compare
- 5 Nepal 130.6% compare
- 6 Madagascar 129.9% compare
- 7 Turks and Caicos Islands 126.1% compare
- 8 Afghanistan 125.9% compare
- 9 Saint Kitts and Nevis 125.3% compare
- 10 Namibia 123.6% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 731,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 20.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5014 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) was 113.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The highest recorded value was 119.2% in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.7% in 1972.
- How does ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 7th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 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