Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in SDG: Central Asia
SDG: Central Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 96.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in SDG: Central Asia, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in SDG: Central Asia is 96.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in SDG: Central Asia peaked at 102.4% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 74.4%, in 1981.
That places SDG: Central Asia 180th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in SDG: Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 101.0% | — |
| 1981 | 74.4% | -26.3% |
| 1982 | 101.3% | +36.1% |
| 1983 | 101.7% | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 102.1% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 102.4% | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 81.7% | -20.3% |
| 1987 | 102.4% | +25.3% |
| 1988 | 102.0% | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 81.9% | -19.8% |
| 1990 | 83.4% | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 85.5% | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 84.4% | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 84.6% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 87.2% | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 85.1% | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 94.9% | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 94.5% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 96.7% | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 98.7% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 100.2% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 100.2% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.3% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 99.7% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 99.9% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 99.2% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 98.9% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 99.4% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 98.4% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 97.3% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 95.7% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 96.2% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 96.5% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 97.4% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 98.4% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 98.7% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 98.7% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 96.9% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 96.8% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 96.8% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.1% | 74.4% | 102.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.5% | 83.4% | 98.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.7% | 98.9% | 100.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 95.7% | 98.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 96.8% | 99.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Central Asia
- 177 San Marino 92.3% compare
- 178 Côte d'Ivoire 92.2% compare
- 179 Palestine, State of 91.8% compare
- 180 Mongolia 91.8% compare
- 181 Niue 91.6% compare
- 182 Nigeria 90.9% compare
- 183 Sri Lanka 90.8% compare
More education data for SDG: Central Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 302,356 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 336,465 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 47.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.83 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in SDG: Central Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in SDG: Central Asia was 96.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in SDG: Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 102.4% in 1985.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in SDG: Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.4% in 1981.
- How does SDG: Central Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- SDG: Central Asia ranks 180th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in SDG: Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Central Asia 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release