Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 7.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) stood at 7.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) peaked at 12.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2023.
That places ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 112th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10.9% | — |
| 2000 | 12.2% | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 10.1% | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 10.3% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 10.7% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 10.7% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 11.1% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 11.6% | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 11.8% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 11.3% | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 11.2% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 10.1% | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 10.1% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 9.9% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 10.1% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 9.7% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 8.6% | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 7.8% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 7.6% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 8.2% | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 8.1% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 8.1% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 7.6% | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 7.9% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.9% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 10.1% | 12.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 7.6% | 8.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- 109 Syrian Arab Republic 1.3% compare
- 110 Hong Kong, China 1.2% compare
- 111 Grenada 1.1% compare
- 112 Sierra Leone 1.0% compare
- 113 Bulgaria 1.0% compare
- 114 Hungary 1.0% compare
- 115 Niger 1.0% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.81 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.35 % change on previous year (2022)
All data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) was 7.9% 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 ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2023.
- How does ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 112th 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 ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 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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February 2026 Data Release