Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 101.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
101.1%
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
93rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
104.3%
in 2020
All-time low
61.0%
in 1972
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1970–2024

0255075100197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) recorded 101.1% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) peaked at 104.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 61.0%, in 1972.

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 93rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%) in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 64.5%
1971 61.0% -5.4%
1972 61.0% -0.0%
1973 62.0% +1.7%
1974 62.8% +1.3%
1975 64.1% +2.1%
1976 66.1% +3.1%
1977 68.0% +2.8%
1978 68.3% +0.4%
1979 69.5% +1.8%
1980 71.4% +2.7%
1981 72.8% +2.0%
1982 71.0% -2.4%
1983 70.9% -0.1%
1984 71.0% +0.0%
1985 70.8% -0.3%
1986 70.5% -0.4%
1987 68.6% -2.7%
1988 69.6% +1.5%
1989 67.9% -2.5%
1990 66.1% -2.6%
1991 67.7% +2.5%
1992 66.4% -2.0%
1993 67.3% +1.4%
1994 68.3% +1.5%
1995 72.0% +5.4%
1996 72.4% +0.5%
1997 76.4% +5.5%
1998 77.1% +0.9%
1999 75.2% -2.4%
2000 77.1% +2.5%
2001 79.8% +3.6%
2002 84.8% +6.2%
2003 88.0% +3.9%
2004 91.3% +3.7%
2005 93.1% +2.0%
2006 95.1% +2.2%
2007 97.4% +2.4%
2008 101.3% +4.0%
2009 101.1% -0.2%
2010 100.6% -0.4%
2011 100.7% +0.1%
2012 101.4% +0.7%
2013 100.4% -1.0%
2014 101.1% +0.7%
2015 99.1% -2.0%
2016 100.0% +0.9%
2017 100.9% +0.9%
2018 102.4% +1.4%
2019 103.3% +0.9%
2020 104.3% +0.9%
2021 103.1% -1.1%
2022 100.2% -2.8%
2023 100.5% +0.3%
2024 101.1% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 64.7% 61.0% 69.5% 10
1980s 70.4% 67.9% 72.8% 10
1990s 70.9% 66.1% 77.1% 10
2000s 90.9% 77.1% 101.3% 10
2010s 101.0% 99.1% 103.3% 10
2020s 101.8% 100.2% 104.3% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

  1. 90 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 102.2% compare
  2. 91 Greece 102.2% compare
  3. 92 Tuvalu 102.2% compare
  4. 93 Belgium 102.1% compare
  5. 94 Mexico 102.1% compare
  6. 95 Argentina 101.9% compare
  7. 96 Iran, Islamic Republic of 101.9% compare

See the full ranking of 435 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) was 101.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
The highest recorded value was 104.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
The lowest recorded value was 61.0% in 1972.
How does ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 93rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 17,336 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release