Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 21.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in GPE: Region 2, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in GPE: Region 2 is 21.3%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 32.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 21.3%, in 2024.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 60th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 32.9% | — |
| 2007 | 31.9% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 30.6% | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 30.7% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 30.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 28.4% | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 28.0% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 26.5% | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 26.0% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 25.0% | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 24.4% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 24.0% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 23.2% | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 22.6% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 22.1% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 21.4% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 21.7% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 21.5% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 21.3% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.5% | 30.6% | 32.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 22.6% | 30.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 21.3% | 22.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2
- 57 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 7.6% compare
- 58 El Salvador 7.3% compare
- 59 Senegal 6.6% compare
- 60 Trinidad and Tobago 6.4% compare
- 61 Tunisia 6.3% compare
- 62 Belize 6.2% compare
- 63 Turks and Caicos Islands 6.2% compare
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 percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in GPE: Region 2?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in GPE: Region 2 was 21.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The highest recorded value was 32.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.3% in 2024.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 60th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 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