Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 111.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) is 111.8%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 111.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 69.6%, in 2006.
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 19th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 71.6% | — |
| 1971 | 72.2% | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 72.9% | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 74.6% | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 75.0% | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 75.2% | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 76.6% | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 75.8% | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 76.1% | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 76.9% | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 79.0% | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 77.7% | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 77.7% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 79.2% | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 80.8% | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 81.2% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 81.5% | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 81.7% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 82.3% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 83.8% | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 82.2% | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 81.5% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 82.7% | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 84.9% | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 86.2% | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 85.0% | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 83.1% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 84.8% | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 81.5% | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 79.0% | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 74.5% | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 73.0% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 70.2% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 69.8% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 70.8% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 69.6% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 70.2% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 71.2% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 79.5% | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 88.2% | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 96.5% | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 104.7% | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 105.4% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 106.1% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 106.6% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 107.4% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 109.5% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 111.5% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 111.8% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.7% | 71.6% | 76.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 80.5% | 77.7% | 83.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.5% | 81.5% | 86.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.8% | 69.6% | 79.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.8% | 88.2% | 111.8% | 10 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- 16 Myanmar 120.6% compare
- 17 Eswatini 120.5% compare
- 18 New Caledonia 119.2% compare
- 19 Cameroon 119.2% compare
- 20 Timor-Leste 118.7% compare
- 21 Morocco 117.7% compare
- 22 Guinea-Bissau 116.4% compare
More education data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 844,702 (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.9 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.80 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 242,341 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 261,464 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 78,205 (2019)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29,186 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.2 % change on previous year (2000)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 503,805 (2019)
All data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) was 111.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 111.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.6% in 2006.
- How does SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 19th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 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