Primary completion rate, male in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Primary completion rate, male was 87.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary completion rate, male in Lower middle income, 1999–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
In 2024, primary completion rate, male in Lower middle income stood at 87.7%.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, male in Lower middle income peaked at 95.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 78.3%, in 2001.
That places Lower middle income 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Primary completion rate, male in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 78.4% | — |
| 2000 | 78.6% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 78.3% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 79.5% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 80.0% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 81.4% | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 83.1% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 84.6% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 85.0% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 85.1% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 86.1% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 85.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 84.7% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 85.7% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 86.2% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 87.6% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 88.3% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 88.3% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 88.0% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 87.7% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 86.8% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 87.8% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 88.6% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 95.1% | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 86.7% | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 87.7% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.4% | 78.4% | 78.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 82.2% | 78.3% | 86.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.9% | 84.7% | 88.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.2% | 86.7% | 95.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
More education data for Lower middle income
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 11.30 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 105.8% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.20 billion (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, male in Lower middle income?
- Primary completion rate, male in Lower middle income was 87.7% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, male recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 95.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, male recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.3% in 2001.
- How does Lower middle income rank for primary completion rate, male?
- Lower middle income ranks 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary completion rate, male rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income 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.