Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) in IBRD only
IBRD only: Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) was 94.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary completion rate, male in IBRD only, 1995–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary completion rate, male in IBRD only is 94.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, male in IBRD only peaked at 100.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 89.1%, in 1996.
IBRD only ranks 19th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) in IBRD only, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 90.3% | — |
| 1996 | 89.1% | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 89.4% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 89.9% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 90.3% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 90.5% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 90.7% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 91.3% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 91.1% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 91.8% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 92.5% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 92.5% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 94.6% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 97.6% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 97.8% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 95.9% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 95.6% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 96.4% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 96.2% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 95.9% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 96.7% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 96.1% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 95.6% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 95.2% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 95.1% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 96.1% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 100.9% | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 94.6% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.8% | 89.1% | 90.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 93.0% | 90.5% | 97.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 95.2% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 94.0% | 100.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near IBRD only
- 16 Montenegro 105.0% compare
- 17 Portugal 104.6% compare
- 18 Georgia 104.5% compare
- 19 Cayman Islands 104.2% compare
- 20 Myanmar 104.0% compare
- 21 Afghanistan 103.3% compare
- 22 South Korea 103.1% compare
More education data for IBRD only
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 425.77 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0891 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 443.80 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 21.35 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0855 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, male in IBRD only?
- Primary completion rate, male in IBRD only was 94.6% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, male recorded in IBRD only?
- The highest recorded value was 100.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, male recorded in IBRD only?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.1% in 1996.
- How does IBRD only rank for primary completion rate, male?
- IBRD only ranks 19th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary completion rate, male rising or falling in IBRD only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IBRD only data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.