Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Other Small States
WB: Other Small States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 21.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Other Small States, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Other Small States stood at 21.8%.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Other Small States peaked at 33.5% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 2021.
That places WB: Other Small States 49th out of 214 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Other Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 32.2% | — |
| 1998 | 33.5% | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 33.1% | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 30.6% | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 31.0% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 31.2% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 31.6% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 31.9% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 31.1% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 30.5% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 30.3% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 30.3% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 28.6% | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 25.9% | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 26.4% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 27.4% | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 27.4% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 24.3% | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 23.4% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 23.1% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 23.3% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 22.5% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 20.8% | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 20.0% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 19.5% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 21.6% | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 21.8% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.9% | 32.2% | 33.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 30.7% | 28.6% | 31.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 20.8% | 27.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 19.5% | 21.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Other Small States
More education data for WB: Other Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.65 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 183,046 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 782,963 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 253,628 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Other Small States?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Other Small States was 21.8% in 2023, 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: Other Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 33.5% in 1998.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 2021.
- How does WB: Other Small States rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- WB: Other Small States ranks 49th out of 214 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Other Small States 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