Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 126.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in MDG: Caribbean, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in MDG: Caribbean is 126.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 132.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 91.6%, in 1971.
That places MDG: Caribbean 2nd 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 MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 105.2% | — |
| 1971 | 91.6% | -12.9% |
| 1972 | 95.0% | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 96.4% | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 96.9% | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 96.7% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 97.9% | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 97.5% | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 96.4% | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 96.2% | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 96.2% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 96.5% | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 96.7% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 98.3% | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 100.6% | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 100.9% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 100.7% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 100.6% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 100.5% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 100.2% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 93.6% | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 94.3% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 96.0% | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 97.5% | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 99.1% | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 103.3% | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 105.8% | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 108.0% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 108.8% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 110.0% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 109.9% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 110.0% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 109.3% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 108.4% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 108.6% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 107.3% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 110.1% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 109.2% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 111.2% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 116.5% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 121.8% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 127.8% | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 129.9% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 131.7% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 132.5% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 131.5% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 130.3% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 129.3% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 130.6% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 128.2% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 125.3% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 126.5% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 126.4% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 126.2% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97.0% | 91.6% | 105.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 98.7% | 96.2% | 100.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 100.7% | 93.6% | 108.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.4% | 107.3% | 111.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.2% | 116.5% | 132.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.5% | 125.3% | 128.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Caribbean
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6728 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -5.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -4.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,098 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 727,761 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,990 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.05 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in MDG: Caribbean?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in MDG: Caribbean was 126.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 132.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.6% in 1971.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 2nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean 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