Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 83.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 83.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 89.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 36.5%, in 1970.
That places GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 149th out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 36.5% | — |
| 1971 | 37.0% | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 37.8% | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 39.4% | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 39.6% | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 39.8% | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 39.7% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 40.1% | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 40.0% | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 39.6% | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 40.2% | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 40.4% | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 41.4% | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 43.0% | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 43.1% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 44.9% | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 48.1% | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 50.5% | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 51.8% | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 51.4% | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 52.0% | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 53.3% | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 53.3% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 54.7% | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 56.3% | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 56.8% | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 58.4% | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 57.8% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 63.5% | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 66.0% | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 68.2% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 68.8% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 71.4% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 73.2% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 75.3% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 77.9% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 80.1% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 80.7% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 81.9% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 85.5% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 87.6% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 89.0% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 88.5% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 87.3% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 86.8% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 86.7% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 85.4% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 85.4% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 84.6% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 83.3% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 82.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 84.9% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 83.0% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 83.7% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 83.8% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.0% | 36.5% | 40.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.5% | 40.2% | 51.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.2% | 52.0% | 66.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.3% | 68.2% | 85.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.5% | 83.3% | 89.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.7% | 82.9% | 84.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 146 Nauru 80.5% compare
- 147 Cote d'Ivoire 79.7% compare
- 148 Bhutan 79.0% compare
- 149 Democratic Republic of Congo 78.5% compare
- 150 Cameroon 78.1% compare
- 151 Mozambique 76.2% compare
- 152 Luxembourg 75.8% compare
More education data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4247 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320,705 (2024)
All data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 83.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.5% in 1970.
- How does GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
- GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 149th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release