Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 22.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification recorded 22.1% for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification peaked at 30.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 2021.
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 45th of 214 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 27.9% | — |
| 2003 | 28.6% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 27.6% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 30.5% | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 26.6% | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 25.8% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 27.6% | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 29.5% | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 28.4% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 24.2% | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 23.6% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 23.5% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 22.5% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 23.7% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 23.6% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 23.7% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 23.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 22.9% | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 23.2% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 21.9% | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 22.1% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.0% | 25.8% | 30.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 22.5% | 28.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 21.9% | 23.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
More education data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.3263 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 36.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7518 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 12.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.8795 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification was 22.1% 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 WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2021.
- How does WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 45th 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 WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 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