Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 102.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
102.0%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
76th
of 221 groups
All-time high
105.2%
in 2020
All-time low
56.9%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) is 102.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 105.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 56.9%, in 1971.
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 76th 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 WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 59.7% | — |
| 1971 | 56.9% | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 56.9% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 58.1% | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 59.0% | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 61.2% | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 64.0% | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 66.4% | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 68.3% | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 70.0% | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 72.0% | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 73.8% | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 73.5% | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 72.4% | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 72.0% | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 71.9% | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 70.5% | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 68.7% | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 69.9% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 67.7% | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 66.1% | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 68.0% | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 66.7% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 67.7% | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 68.7% | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 71.9% | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 72.2% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 76.1% | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 76.8% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 75.3% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 77.3% | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 80.6% | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 86.2% | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 89.1% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 92.4% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 94.1% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 96.1% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 98.2% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 101.8% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 101.2% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 101.0% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 100.7% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 101.8% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 101.5% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 102.3% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 100.9% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 101.6% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 102.3% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 103.5% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 104.4% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 105.2% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 104.1% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 101.5% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 101.8% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 102.0% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.0% | 56.9% | 70.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.3% | 67.7% | 73.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.0% | 66.1% | 76.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.7% | 77.3% | 101.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.0% | 100.7% | 104.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.9% | 101.5% | 105.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
- 73 Italy 104.1% compare
- 74 Mauritania 104.0% compare
- 75 Cape Verde 103.9% compare
- 76 Saudi Arabia 103.8% compare
- 77 Türkiye 103.6% compare
- 78 Dominican Republic 103.5% compare
- 79 France 103.4% compare
More education data for WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.79 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.42 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.88 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.13 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.57 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.23 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 102.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The highest recorded value was 105.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.9% in 1971.
- How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 76th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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