Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 89.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Small Island Developing States recorded 89.0% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 91.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 73.4%, in 1982.
That places SDG: Small Island Developing States 114th 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 49 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 75.6% | — |
| 1977 | 79.0% | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 80.5% | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 79.3% | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 77.1% | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 75.4% | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 73.4% | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 75.2% | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 76.3% | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 75.6% | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 75.2% | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 75.2% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 74.9% | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 75.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 74.5% | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 74.6% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 74.4% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 74.6% | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 75.4% | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 75.1% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 75.6% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 75.6% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 76.4% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 77.2% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 77.8% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 78.7% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 81.1% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 81.0% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 81.6% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 82.3% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 82.9% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 84.9% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 85.2% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 86.7% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 87.3% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 87.7% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 88.7% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 88.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 91.2% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 91.1% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 89.8% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 90.2% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 90.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 89.5% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 89.3% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 89.5% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 89.0% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.6% | 75.6% | 80.5% | 4 |
| 1980s | 75.3% | 73.4% | 77.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.4% | 74.4% | 77.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.2% | 77.8% | 86.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.5% | 87.3% | 91.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.6% | 89.0% | 91.0% | 5 |
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More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1626 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1765 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0678 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.021 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 89.0% 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 SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 91.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.4% in 1982.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 114th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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