Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 75.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
75.2%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
110th
of 212 groups
All-time high
75.8%
in 2014
All-time low
59.6%
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1997–2023

0204060801997201020231997: 59.6 %1998: 62.5 %1999: 61.8 %2000: 64.1 %2001: 65.4 %2002: 66.5 %2003: 67.2 %2004: 67.5 %2005: 68.8 %2006: 69.6 %2007: 69.5 %2008: 70.5 %2009: 71.4 %2010: 71.9 %2011: 72.2 %2012: 73.9 %2013: 75 %2014: 75.8 %2015: 75.1 %2016: 75 %2017: 74.8 %2018: 75.3 %2019: 75.4 %2020: 74.5 %2021: 74.9 %2022: 75.1 %2023: 75.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) recorded 75.2% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 75.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 59.6%, in 1997.

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 110th of 212 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%) in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 59.6%
1998 62.5% +4.8%
1999 61.8% -1.3%
2000 64.1% +3.9%
2001 65.4% +2.0%
2002 66.5% +1.7%
2003 67.2% +1.0%
2004 67.5% +0.4%
2005 68.8% +1.9%
2006 69.6% +1.2%
2007 69.5% -0.2%
2008 70.5% +1.5%
2009 71.4% +1.2%
2010 71.9% +0.8%
2011 72.2% +0.4%
2012 73.9% +2.3%
2013 75.0% +1.5%
2014 75.8% +1.1%
2015 75.1% -1.0%
2016 75.0% -0.2%
2017 74.8% -0.3%
2018 75.3% +0.6%
2019 75.4% +0.2%
2020 74.5% -1.1%
2021 74.9% +0.5%
2022 75.1% +0.2%
2023 75.2% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.3% 59.6% 62.5% 3
2000s 68.1% 64.1% 71.4% 10
2010s 74.4% 71.9% 75.8% 10
2020s 74.9% 74.5% 75.2% 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)

  1. 107 Palestine, State of 78.8% compare
  2. 108 Tunisia 78.6% compare
  3. 109 Bosnia and Herzegovina 78.5% compare
  4. 110 Egypt 78.2% compare
  5. 111 Romania 78.0% compare
  6. 112 Cape Verde 77.6% compare
  7. 113 Kiribati 77.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 75.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
The lowest recorded value was 59.6% in 1997.
How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 110th out of 212 groups with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 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