Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 72.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 recorded 72.6% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 peaked at 75.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 67.7%, in 2004.
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 121st 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 GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 69.6% | — |
| 1999 | 69.2% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 68.9% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 69.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 68.6% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 68.2% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 67.7% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 68.6% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 69.4% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 70.0% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 70.7% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 71.3% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 73.3% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 74.0% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 74.4% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 75.1% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 75.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 75.2% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 75.0% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 75.0% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 75.6% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 75.3% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 74.8% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 74.1% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 73.2% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 72.8% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 72.6% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.4% | 69.2% | 69.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 69.2% | 67.7% | 71.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.8% | 73.3% | 75.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.5% | 72.6% | 74.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- 118 Sao Tome and Principe 76.9% compare
- 119 Brunei Darussalam 76.9% compare
- 120 Tajikistan 76.8% compare
- 121 Guyana 75.5% compare
- 122 Eswatini 75.4% compare
- 123 Maldives 75.1% compare
- 124 India 74.9% compare
More education data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3823 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0909 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,929 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1097 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0715 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 654,101 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 221,115 (2024)
All data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 was 72.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 75.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.7% in 2004.
- How does GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 121st out of 212 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 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