Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 71.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
71.6%
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
130th
of 212 groups
All-time high
71.6%
in 2024
All-time low
54.8%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1999–2024

0204060801999201120241999: 54.8 %2000: 56.2 %2001: 55.2 %2002: 55.9 %2003: 57 %2004: 58.4 %2005: 59.2 %2006: 60.1 %2007: 61.6 %2008: 62.4 %2009: 61.8 %2010: 63.4 %2011: 64.6 %2012: 65.9 %2013: 64.6 %2014: 66.1 %2015: 66.5 %2016: 68 %2017: 67.2 %2018: 66 %2019: 65.7 %2020: 67.6 %2021: 68.8 %2022: 70.6 %2023: 70.4 %2024: 71.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) is 71.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 71.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.8%, in 1999.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 130th of 212 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%) in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 54.8%
2000 56.2% +2.4%
2001 55.2% -1.7%
2002 55.9% +1.2%
2003 57.0% +2.0%
2004 58.4% +2.4%
2005 59.2% +1.4%
2006 60.1% +1.6%
2007 61.6% +2.5%
2008 62.4% +1.3%
2009 61.8% -0.9%
2010 63.4% +2.6%
2011 64.6% +1.9%
2012 65.9% +2.0%
2013 64.6% -2.0%
2014 66.1% +2.3%
2015 66.5% +0.6%
2016 68.0% +2.2%
2017 67.2% -1.2%
2018 66.0% -1.8%
2019 65.7% -0.4%
2020 67.6% +2.9%
2021 68.8% +1.8%
2022 70.6% +2.6%
2023 70.4% -0.3%
2024 71.6% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.8% 54.8% 54.8% 1
2000s 58.8% 55.2% 62.4% 10
2010s 65.8% 63.4% 68.0% 10
2020s 69.8% 67.6% 71.6% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

  1. 127 Ghana 71.4% compare
  2. 128 Jordan 71.4% compare
  3. 129 Jamaica 70.9% compare
  4. 130 Niue 70.4% compare
  5. 131 Uganda 70.2% compare
  6. 132 Botswana 69.6% compare
  7. 133 Myanmar 69.5% compare

See the full ranking of 398 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 71.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The highest recorded value was 71.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The lowest recorded value was 54.8% in 1999.
How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 130th out of 212 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,898 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release