Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 82.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
82.5%
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
15th
of 45 groups
All-time high
82.5%
in 2019
All-time low
68.4%
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Late-demographic dividend, 1998–2019

0204060801998200820191998: 68.4 %1999: 69.2 %2000: 69.3 %2001: 69.7 %2002: 69.1 %2003: 68.6 %2004: 69.4 %2005: 69.1 %2006: 68.9 %2007: 69.2 %2008: 69.8 %2009: 70.4 %2010: 71.4 %2011: 72.7 %2012: 73.8 %2013: 75.8 %2014: 77.2 %2015: 78.1 %2016: 78.8 %2017: 79.8 %2018: 81.1 %2019: 82.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Late-demographic dividend recorded 82.5% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 82.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 68.4%, in 1998.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 15th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%) in Late-demographic dividend, 1998 to 2019.
Year % Change
1998 68.4%
1999 69.2% +1.2%
2000 69.3% +0.2%
2001 69.7% +0.5%
2002 69.1% -0.8%
2003 68.6% -0.7%
2004 69.4% +1.1%
2005 69.1% -0.4%
2006 68.9% -0.3%
2007 69.2% +0.4%
2008 69.8% +0.9%
2009 70.4% +0.9%
2010 71.4% +1.5%
2011 72.7% +1.8%
2012 73.8% +1.6%
2013 75.8% +2.6%
2014 77.2% +1.8%
2015 78.1% +1.3%
2016 78.8% +0.8%
2017 79.8% +1.3%
2018 81.1% +1.6%
2019 82.5% +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68.8% 68.4% 69.2% 2
2000s 69.3% 68.6% 70.4% 10
2010s 77.1% 71.4% 82.5% 10

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  3. 14 Hong Kong, China 99.8% compare
  4. 15 Kazakhstan 99.1% compare
  5. 16 Portugal 99.0% compare
  6. 17 New Zealand 98.6% compare
  7. 18 Russian Federation 97.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Late-demographic dividend?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Late-demographic dividend was 82.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 82.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 68.4% in 1998.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 15th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.