Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)

ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 57.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
57.6%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
194th
of 212 groups
All-time high
64.0%
in 2015
All-time low
40.4%
in 1997
Years of data
10
1997–2020

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1997–2020

02040601997200820201997: 40.4 %2012: 63.6 %2013: 63.4 %2014: 63.7 %2015: 64 %2016: 62.5 %2017: 61.6 %2018: 61.1 %2019: 57.9 %2020: 57.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) recorded 57.6% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 64.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40.4%, in 1997.

That places ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 194th out of 212 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%) in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1997 to 2020.
Year % Change
1997 40.4%
2012 63.6% +57.6%
2013 63.4% -0.3%
2014 63.7% +0.5%
2015 64.0% +0.4%
2016 62.5% -2.3%
2017 61.6% -1.4%
2018 61.1% -0.9%
2019 57.9% -5.3%
2020 57.6% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.4% 40.4% 40.4% 1
2010s 62.2% 57.9% 64.0% 8
2020s 57.6% 57.6% 57.6% 1

Countries ranked near ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)

  1. 191 Niger 41.2% compare
  2. 192 Central African Republic 38.8% compare
  3. 193 Papua New Guinea 37.4%

See the full ranking of 405 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 57.6% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
The highest recorded value was 64.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
The lowest recorded value was 40.4% in 1997.
How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 194th out of 212 groups with data for 2020.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release