Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 24.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) stood at 24.7%.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) peaked at 39.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 24.4%, in 2021.
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 38th of 214 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 38.9% | — |
| 1999 | 39.2% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 38.4% | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 37.8% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 37.5% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 37.4% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 36.9% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 35.8% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 34.8% | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 34.1% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 33.0% | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 32.8% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 32.1% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 30.4% | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 30.1% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 29.2% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 28.5% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 27.6% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 26.7% | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 26.2% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 25.6% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 25.1% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 24.7% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 24.4% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 24.7% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.1% | 38.9% | 39.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 35.9% | 32.8% | 38.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 25.1% | 32.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 24.4% | 24.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.65 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.13 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.22 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.86 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.48 million (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) was 24.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- The highest recorded value was 39.2% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.4% in 2021.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 38th out of 214 groups with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release