Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 15.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
15.9%
Change on year
down 3.2%
Rank
75th
of 214 groups
All-time high
22.0%
in 2009
All-time low
10.7%
in 2004
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 2004–2019

051015202004201120192004: 10.7 %2005: 12 %2006: 12.7 %2007: 12.1 %2008: 14.4 %2009: 22 %2010: 19.5 %2011: 15.7 %2012: 12.5 %2013: 13.6 %2014: 13.4 %2015: 14.5 %2016: 15.1 %2017: 16.2 %2018: 16.4 %2019: 15.9 %

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 ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) is 15.9%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 22.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2004.

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 75th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 2004 to 2019.
Year % Change
2004 10.7%
2005 12.0% +12.3%
2006 12.7% +5.9%
2007 12.1% -4.6%
2008 14.4% +19.0%
2009 22.0% +52.4%
2010 19.5% -11.3%
2011 15.7% -19.5%
2012 12.5% -20.2%
2013 13.6% +8.6%
2014 13.4% -1.2%
2015 14.5% +7.6%
2016 15.1% +4.5%
2017 16.2% +7.1%
2018 16.4% +1.5%
2019 15.9% -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.0% 10.7% 22.0% 6
2010s 15.3% 12.5% 19.5% 10

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

  1. 72 Bangladesh 3.5% compare
  2. 73 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.5% compare
  3. 74 Marshall Islands 3.4%
  4. 75 Dominica 3.4% compare
  5. 76 Czechia 3.4% compare
  6. 77 South Africa 3.1% compare
  7. 78 Palau 3.1% compare

See the full ranking of 397 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 15.9% in 2019, 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: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2004.
How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 75th out of 214 groups with data for 2019.
Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,746 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release