Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in MDG: Latin America

MDG: Latin America: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 96.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.3%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
57th
of 219 groups
All-time high
100.0%
in 2014
All-time low
90.4%
in 2001
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in MDG: Latin America, 1999–2024

0204060801001999201120241999: 90.4 %2000: 90.8 %2001: 90.4 %2002: 92 %2003: 92.4 %2004: 93.2 %2005: 94.2 %2006: 95.6 %2007: 97.1 %2008: 97.3 %2009: 98.3 %2010: 98.9 %2011: 99.2 %2012: 99.8 %2013: 99.5 %2014: 100 %2015: 98.5 %2016: 97.9 %2017: 96.5 %2018: 95.6 %2019: 95 %2020: 94.8 %2021: 95.8 %2022: 95.1 %2023: 96.7 %2024: 96.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

MDG: Latin America recorded 96.3% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in MDG: Latin America peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 90.4%, in 2001.

MDG: Latin America ranks 57th of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in MDG: Latin America, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%) in MDG: Latin America, 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 90.4%
2000 90.8% +0.5%
2001 90.4% -0.5%
2002 92.0% +1.8%
2003 92.4% +0.4%
2004 93.2% +0.8%
2005 94.2% +1.1%
2006 95.6% +1.5%
2007 97.1% +1.5%
2008 97.3% +0.3%
2009 98.3% +1.0%
2010 98.9% +0.6%
2011 99.2% +0.3%
2012 99.8% +0.6%
2013 99.5% -0.3%
2014 100.0% +0.5%
2015 98.5% -1.5%
2016 97.9% -0.6%
2017 96.5% -1.4%
2018 95.6% -1.0%
2019 95.0% -0.6%
2020 94.8% -0.2%
2021 95.8% +1.1%
2022 95.1% -0.8%
2023 96.7% +1.6%
2024 96.3% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 90.4% 90.4% 90.4% 1
2000s 94.1% 90.4% 98.3% 10
2010s 98.1% 95.0% 100.0% 10
2020s 95.7% 94.8% 96.7% 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Latin America

  1. 54 Norway 98.7% compare
  2. 55 Spain 98.5% compare
  3. 56 Cape Verde 98.2% compare
  4. 57 Slovakia 98.2% compare
  5. 58 Azerbaijan 98.1% compare
  6. 59 Argentina 98.0% compare
  7. 60 Slovenia 98.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in MDG: Latin America?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in MDG: Latin America was 96.3% 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 MDG: Latin America?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in MDG: Latin America?
The lowest recorded value was 90.4% in 2001.
How does MDG: Latin America rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
MDG: Latin America ranks 57th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Latin America?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Latin America 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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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
413 places, 13,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release