Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 74.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNESCO: Sids recorded 74.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 78.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 1999.
That places UNESCO: Sids 119th out of 212 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 65.1% | — |
| 1999 | 65.0% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 65.9% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 67.6% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 68.3% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 68.3% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 69.1% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 70.0% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 70.9% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 72.6% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 73.0% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 73.1% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 74.1% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 74.8% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 77.0% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 76.6% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 77.3% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 77.5% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 77.7% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 78.1% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 76.6% | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 74.0% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.1% | 65.0% | 65.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 69.9% | 65.9% | 73.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.6% | 74.1% | 78.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 74.0% | 76.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
- 116 Panama 77.0% compare
- 117 Paraguay 76.9% compare
- 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
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 131,313 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 569,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 850,086 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0239 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.42 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids was 74.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 78.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 1999.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 119th out of 212 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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