Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 70.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Region 2, 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: Region 2 is 70.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 72.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 59.1%, in 1972.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 181st of 219 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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: Region 2, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 59.2% | — |
| 1971 | 59.2% | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 59.1% | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 59.7% | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 59.4% | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 60.9% | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 61.5% | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 62.4% | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 64.1% | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 63.3% | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 63.3% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 64.8% | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 64.6% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 64.9% | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 65.2% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 64.3% | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 64.3% | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 63.8% | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 63.5% | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 63.3% | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 64.1% | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 64.2% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 63.7% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 64.8% | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 63.6% | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 62.7% | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 62.4% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 61.8% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 61.1% | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 60.6% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 61.7% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 63.0% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 63.7% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 63.9% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 65.2% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 66.8% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 70.8% | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 68.1% | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 64.7% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 67.4% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 68.1% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 69.2% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 69.7% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 69.8% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 69.7% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 69.8% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 70.6% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 70.4% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 70.3% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 70.4% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 71.0% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 72.0% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 70.5% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 70.0% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 70.2% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.9% | 59.1% | 64.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.2% | 63.3% | 65.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.9% | 60.6% | 64.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.5% | 61.7% | 70.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.8% | 68.1% | 70.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.7% | 70.0% | 72.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.5 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.51 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.30 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.41 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Region 2?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in GPE: Region 2 was 70.2% 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 2?
- The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.1% in 1972.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 181st 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 2?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 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