Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 100.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend recorded 100.2% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 100.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 62.8%, in 1970.
That places WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 99th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 62.8% | — |
| 1971 | 64.0% | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 65.3% | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 66.6% | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 69.0% | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 70.8% | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 72.8% | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 77.1% | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 82.3% | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 87.7% | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 89.4% | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 90.8% | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 91.4% | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 91.3% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 90.3% | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 87.2% | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 83.7% | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 80.7% | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 80.7% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 78.2% | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 78.7% | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 79.7% | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 79.4% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 81.1% | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 80.7% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 81.3% | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 77.7% | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 82.1% | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 82.9% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 83.4% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 85.4% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 87.2% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 91.8% | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 95.5% | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 98.2% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 98.5% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 99.4% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 98.8% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 99.3% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.1% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 100.3% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 100.8% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 100.7% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.7% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 97.0% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 97.2% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 97.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 98.4% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 98.7% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.2% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 100.2% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.8% | 62.8% | 87.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.4% | 78.2% | 91.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.7% | 77.7% | 83.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 85.4% | 99.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 97.0% | 100.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 98.7% | 100.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- 96 Iran, Islamic Republic of 101.9% compare
- 97 Indonesia 101.6% compare
- 98 Austria 101.5% compare
- 99 Thailand 101.5% compare
- 100 Marshall Islands 101.3% compare
- 101 Switzerland 101.3% compare
- 102 Ghana 101.3% compare
More education data for WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.13 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.04 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.62 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 100.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 100.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.8% in 1970.
- How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 99th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 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