Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 98.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.8%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
6th
of 212 groups
All-time high
99.6%
in 2012
All-time low
91.3%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1999–2024

0204060801001999201120241999: 91.3 %2000: 94.2 %2001: 94.7 %2002: 95.3 %2003: 95.9 %2004: 96.5 %2005: 97.2 %2006: 97.8 %2007: 98.5 %2008: 98.8 %2009: 99.1 %2010: 99.2 %2011: 99.5 %2012: 99.6 %2013: 99.4 %2014: 99.3 %2015: 99.1 %2016: 98.8 %2017: 98 %2018: 96.7 %2019: 97.9 %2020: 97.7 %2021: 98.4 %2022: 98.5 %2023: 99 %2024: 98.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) stood at 98.8%.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 99.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 91.3%, in 1999.

That places ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 6th out of 212 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%) in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 91.3%
2000 94.2% +3.2%
2001 94.7% +0.5%
2002 95.3% +0.6%
2003 95.9% +0.6%
2004 96.5% +0.7%
2005 97.2% +0.8%
2006 97.8% +0.6%
2007 98.5% +0.7%
2008 98.8% +0.4%
2009 99.1% +0.3%
2010 99.2% +0.1%
2011 99.5% +0.2%
2012 99.6% +0.2%
2013 99.4% -0.3%
2014 99.3% -0.1%
2015 99.1% -0.1%
2016 98.8% -0.3%
2017 98.0% -0.8%
2018 96.7% -1.3%
2019 97.9% +1.2%
2020 97.7% -0.2%
2021 98.4% +0.7%
2022 98.5% +0.1%
2023 99.0% +0.5%
2024 98.8% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91.3% 91.3% 91.3% 1
2000s 96.8% 94.2% 99.1% 10
2010s 98.7% 96.7% 99.6% 10
2020s 98.5% 97.7% 99.0% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

  1. 3 Finland 120.4% compare
  2. 4 Australia 119.3% compare
  3. 5 Singapore 116.4% compare
  4. 6 Sweden 113.6% compare
  5. 7 Belgium 113.2% compare
  6. 8 Hong Kong, China 111.5% compare
  7. 9 Türkiye 110.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 98.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The lowest recorded value was 91.3% in 1999.
How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 6th out of 212 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 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