Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Region 1
GPE: Region 1: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 72.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
72.2%
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
174th
of 219 groups
All-time high
72.3%
in 2009
All-time low
48.7%
in 1972
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Region 1, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Region 1 recorded 72.2% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Region 1 peaked at 72.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 48.7%, in 1972.
That places GPE: Region 1 174th out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Region 1, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 49.0% | — |
| 1972 | 48.7% | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 49.7% | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 50.9% | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 52.3% | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 53.2% | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 54.6% | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 54.4% | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 52.5% | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 54.5% | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 57.5% | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 58.9% | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 59.4% | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 62.7% | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 59.3% | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 59.5% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 58.6% | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 57.6% | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 56.2% | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 56.9% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 57.2% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 56.4% | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 56.9% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 56.8% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 57.9% | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 58.9% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 59.1% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 58.4% | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 59.6% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 59.0% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 60.1% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 60.6% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 61.7% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 62.2% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 65.0% | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 65.3% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 67.5% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 72.3% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 71.5% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 70.4% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 68.6% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 68.0% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 68.3% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 68.1% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 67.5% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 68.0% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 69.7% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 70.5% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 71.9% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 72.1% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 71.4% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 71.2% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 72.2% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.7% | 48.7% | 54.6% | 9 |
| 1980s | 58.4% | 54.5% | 62.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.8% | 56.4% | 59.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.4% | 59.0% | 72.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.1% | 67.5% | 71.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.8% | 71.2% | 72.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 1
More education data for GPE: Region 1
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.43 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.92 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Region 1?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Region 1 was 72.2% 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: Region 1?
- The highest recorded value was 72.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in GPE: Region 1?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.7% in 1972.
- How does GPE: Region 1 rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
- GPE: Region 1 ranks 174th 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: Region 1?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 1 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