Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 58.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 2003–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend recorded 58.1% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 58.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.1%, in 2003.
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 185th of 212 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 47.1% | — |
| 2004 | 48.7% | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 49.5% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 50.5% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 51.0% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 52.3% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 53.3% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 54.2% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 55.2% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 56.2% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 57.3% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 56.7% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 56.0% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 55.9% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 56.2% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 58.1% | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.3% | 47.1% | 53.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 56.0% | 54.2% | 57.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 58.1% | 58.1% | 58.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
More education data for WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.13 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.04 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.46 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.50 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.62 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 58.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 58.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.1% in 2003.
- How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 185th out of 212 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 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