Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Early-demographic Dividend

WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 6.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6.9%
Change on year
up 73.1%
Rank
137th
of 214 groups
All-time high
14.6%
in 2012
All-time low
4.0%
in 2023
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 2011–2024

57.51012.5152011201720242011: 9.9 %2012: 14.6 %2013: 9.5 %2014: 10.2 %2015: 9.2 %2016: 8.9 %2017: 8 %2018: 8.2 %2019: 9.4 %2020: 6.5 %2021: 6 %2022: 7.6 %2023: 4 %2024: 6.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Early-demographic Dividend stood at 6.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.1% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 14.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2023.

WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 137th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 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, male (%) in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 9.9%
2012 14.6% +46.9%
2013 9.5% -34.9%
2014 10.2% +7.5%
2015 9.2% -9.5%
2016 8.9% -3.8%
2017 8.0% -10.0%
2018 8.2% +2.3%
2019 9.4% +14.5%
2020 6.5% -30.8%
2021 6.0% -7.8%
2022 7.6% +26.7%
2023 4.0% -47.4%
2024 6.9% +73.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.8% 8.0% 14.6% 9
2020s 6.2% 4.0% 7.6% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend

  1. 134 Jordan 0.9% compare
  2. 135 Egypt 0.8% compare
  3. 136 Tonga 0.8% compare
  4. 137 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.8% compare
  5. 138 Cook Islands 0.8% compare
  6. 139 Macau, China 0.7% compare
  7. 140 Cuba 0.7% 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 WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 6.9% 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 WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2023.
How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 137th 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 WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,744 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release