Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 69.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
69.0%
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
144th
of 212 groups
All-time high
69.0%
in 2017
All-time low
56.0%
in 2003
Years of data
13
1998–2017

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1998–2017

02040601998200720171998: 60.2 %1999: 59.8 %2000: 59 %2001: 57.9 %2002: 57.3 %2003: 56 %2004: 56.3 %2005: 56.5 %2012: 67.6 %2013: 67.1 %2015: 67.8 %2016: 68.2 %2017: 69 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) is 69.0%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 69.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 56.0%, in 2003.

That places ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 144th out of 212 groups with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%) in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1998 to 2017.
Year % Change
1998 60.2%
1999 59.8% -0.6%
2000 59.0% -1.4%
2001 57.9% -1.8%
2002 57.3% -1.0%
2003 56.0% -2.2%
2004 56.3% +0.5%
2005 56.5% +0.3%
2012 67.6% +19.8%
2013 67.1% -0.8%
2015 67.8% +1.1%
2016 68.2% +0.6%
2017 69.0% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.0% 59.8% 60.2% 2
2000s 57.1% 56.0% 59.0% 6
2010s 68.0% 67.1% 69.0% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

  1. 141 Bhutan 69.6% compare
  2. 142 Côte d'Ivoire 69.1% compare
  3. 143 Comoros 68.4% compare
  4. 144 Uganda 68.2% compare
  5. 145 San Marino 67.7% compare
  6. 146 Afghanistan 66.6% compare
  7. 147 Lebanon 66.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 69.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The highest recorded value was 69.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The lowest recorded value was 56.0% in 2003.
How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 144th out of 212 groups with data for 2017.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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