Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in MDG: Latin America
MDG: Latin America: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 85.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in MDG: Latin America, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in MDG: Latin America is 85.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in MDG: Latin America peaked at 86.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 75.7%, in 1999.
MDG: Latin America ranks 57th 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 MDG: Latin America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 75.7% | — |
| 2000 | 76.2% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 76.6% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 79.5% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 78.3% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 79.3% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 79.5% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 78.8% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 79.7% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 80.5% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 80.9% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 81.2% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 81.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 81.1% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 83.9% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 84.6% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 84.9% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 85.2% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 85.3% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 85.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 85.2% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 86.0% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 85.2% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.7% | 75.7% | 75.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 78.9% | 76.2% | 80.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.6% | 81.1% | 85.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.3% | 85.0% | 86.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Latin America
More education data for MDG: Latin America
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 650,773 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 29.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 30.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in MDG: Latin America?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in MDG: Latin America was 85.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in MDG: Latin America?
- The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in MDG: Latin America?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.7% in 1999.
- How does MDG: Latin America rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- MDG: Latin America ranks 57th out of 212 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in MDG: Latin America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Latin America 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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February 2026 Data Release