Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Middle income
Middle income: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 73.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Middle income, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Middle income recorded 73.7% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Middle income peaked at 73.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 1997.
Middle income ranks 24th of 45 groups on this measure, 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 Middle income, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 62.0% | — |
| 1998 | 62.5% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 62.8% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 63.3% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 63.5% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 63.7% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 63.9% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 64.8% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 65.0% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 65.3% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 66.2% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 66.7% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 67.0% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 68.2% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 69.6% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 70.6% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 71.1% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 71.9% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 72.5% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 73.2% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 73.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 73.3% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 73.7% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.4% | 62.0% | 62.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 64.9% | 63.3% | 67.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.8% | 68.2% | 73.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
More education data for Middle income
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0986 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 589.09 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 510.99 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Middle income?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Middle income was 73.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 73.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 1997.
- How does Middle income rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Middle income ranks 24th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle 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.