Primary completion rate, male in Middle income
Middle income: Primary completion rate, male was 91.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary completion rate, male in Middle income, 1995–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Middle income recorded 91.0% for primary completion rate, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, male in Middle income peaked at 95.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 85.1%, in 1996.
That places Middle income 21st 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 30 years of available data.
Primary completion rate, male in Middle income, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 86.1% | — |
| 1996 | 85.1% | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 85.3% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 85.8% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 86.3% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 86.5% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 86.7% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 87.3% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 86.9% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 87.5% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 88.3% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 88.5% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 89.6% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 91.4% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 91.9% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 91.4% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 90.6% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 90.5% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 91.2% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 91.2% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 91.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 91.6% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 91.2% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 91.0% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 90.5% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 90.6% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 91.5% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 95.2% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 90.3% | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 91.0% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.7% | 85.1% | 86.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 88.5% | 86.5% | 91.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 90.5% | 91.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.7% | 90.3% | 95.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 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
- 23 China 103.0% compare
- 24 Vietnam 102.4% compare
More education data for Middle income
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 103.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 25.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.5% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.4541 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, male in Middle income?
- Primary completion rate, male in Middle income was 91.0% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, male recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 95.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, male recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.1% in 1996.
- How does Middle income rank for primary completion rate, male?
- Middle income ranks 21st out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary completion rate, male rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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.