Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in High income
High income: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 93.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in High income, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
High income recorded 93.9% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in High income peaked at 94.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 83.0%, in 1997.
That places High income 7th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in High income, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 83.0% | — |
| 1998 | 86.0% | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 86.3% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 86.6% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 87.2% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 88.0% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 88.7% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 88.8% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 89.5% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 89.9% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 90.2% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 90.6% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 90.9% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 91.8% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 92.1% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 92.3% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 93.4% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 93.7% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 93.9% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 94.5% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 94.7% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 94.5% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 93.9% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.1% | 83.0% | 86.3% | 3 |
| 2000s | 89.1% | 86.6% | 90.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 91.8% | 94.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near High income
More education data for High income
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 84.04 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0283 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0593 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 15.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in High income?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in High income was 93.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 94.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.0% in 1997.
- How does High income rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- High income ranks 7th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income 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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Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.