Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in WB: Other Small States

WB: Other Small States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 70.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
70.7%
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
134th
of 212 groups
All-time high
70.7%
in 2020
All-time low
60.7%
in 1997
Years of data
24
1997–2020

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in WB: Other Small States, 1997–2020

0204060801997200820201997: 60.7 %1998: 62.2 %1999: 61.7 %2000: 62.5 %2001: 63.4 %2002: 63.6 %2003: 64.7 %2004: 64.4 %2005: 64.7 %2006: 65.3 %2007: 65.5 %2008: 65.8 %2009: 66.4 %2010: 68.2 %2011: 67.3 %2012: 67.7 %2013: 68.1 %2014: 68.4 %2015: 68.6 %2016: 68.8 %2017: 69.5 %2018: 69.7 %2019: 70.4 %2020: 70.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in WB: Other Small States stood at 70.7%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in WB: Other Small States peaked at 70.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 60.7%, in 1997.

That places WB: Other Small States 134th out of 212 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in WB: Other Small States, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%) in WB: Other Small States, 1997 to 2020.
Year % Change
1997 60.7%
1998 62.2% +2.4%
1999 61.7% -0.8%
2000 62.5% +1.4%
2001 63.4% +1.5%
2002 63.6% +0.3%
2003 64.7% +1.8%
2004 64.4% -0.4%
2005 64.7% +0.5%
2006 65.3% +0.8%
2007 65.5% +0.4%
2008 65.8% +0.4%
2009 66.4% +1.0%
2010 68.2% +2.6%
2011 67.3% -1.3%
2012 67.7% +0.5%
2013 68.1% +0.6%
2014 68.4% +0.6%
2015 68.6% +0.3%
2016 68.8% +0.2%
2017 69.5% +1.0%
2018 69.7% +0.4%
2019 70.4% +0.9%
2020 70.7% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.5% 60.7% 62.2% 3
2000s 64.6% 62.5% 66.4% 10
2010s 68.7% 67.3% 70.4% 10
2020s 70.7% 70.7% 70.7% 1

Countries ranked near WB: Other Small States

  1. 131 Myanmar 72.2% compare
  2. 132 Kenya 72.1% compare
  3. 133 Ghana 71.6% compare
  4. 134 Belize 71.3% compare
  5. 135 Botswana 71.0% compare
  6. 136 Sri Lanka 70.8% compare
  7. 137 Malaysia 70.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in WB: Other Small States?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in WB: Other Small States was 70.7% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in WB: Other Small States?
The highest recorded value was 70.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in WB: Other Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 60.7% in 1997.
How does WB: Other Small States rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
WB: Other Small States ranks 134th out of 212 groups with data for 2020.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Other Small States 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