Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 15.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), 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 ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) stood at 15.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 168.0% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) peaked at 21.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2022.
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 97th of 214 groups on this measure, 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 ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 21.0% | — |
| 2000 | 16.6% | -20.9% |
| 2001 | 15.8% | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 16.1% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 15.6% | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 15.8% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 18.9% | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 18.6% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 17.8% | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 18.1% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 16.4% | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 15.7% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 14.7% | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 13.1% | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 11.3% | -13.6% |
| 2014 | 12.0% | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 9.6% | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 8.2% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 7.9% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 5.7% | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 5.5% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 15.0% | +168.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +168.0% | 5.6% | 15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 17.0% | 15.6% | 18.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 7.3% | 15.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 5.5% | 15.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
More education data for ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4573 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6961 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 30.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) was 15.0% 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 ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- The highest recorded value was 21.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2022.
- How does ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 97th 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 ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release