Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) is 96.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 96.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 85.1%, in 1999.
That places ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 21st out of 212 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 85.1% | — |
| 2000 | 85.6% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 86.8% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 87.8% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 88.4% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 88.0% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 88.2% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 88.6% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 89.0% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 89.3% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 89.7% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 90.7% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 91.1% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 91.3% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 93.6% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 94.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 94.4% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 94.9% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 95.6% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 95.9% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 96.3% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 96.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 96.7% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 96.1% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 96.2% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 96.0% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.1% | 85.1% | 85.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 88.1% | 85.6% | 89.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 90.7% | 96.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 96.0% | 96.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
More education data for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 34.83 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 794,026 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 64.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 96.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The highest recorded value was 96.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.1% in 1999.
- How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 21st out of 212 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 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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February 2026 Data Release