Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in IBRD only
IBRD only: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 77.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in IBRD only, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in IBRD only is 77.2%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in IBRD only peaked at 77.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 64.7%, in 1997.
That places IBRD only 21st out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 64.7% | — |
| 1998 | 65.3% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 65.7% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 66.1% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 66.3% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 66.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 66.5% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 67.3% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 67.5% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 67.8% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 68.9% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 69.7% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 69.8% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 71.1% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 72.6% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 73.8% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 74.3% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 75.5% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 76.2% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 77.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 77.2% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 76.8% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 77.2% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.2% | 64.7% | 65.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 67.6% | 66.1% | 69.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.2% | 71.1% | 77.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
More education data for IBRD only
- Population ages 15-64 68.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.4% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21.35 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 21.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 106.0% (2024)
- Labor force, female 38.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in IBRD only?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in IBRD only was 77.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 77.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.7% in 1997.
- How does IBRD only rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- IBRD only ranks 21st out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only 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.