Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.02 GPIA
Change on year
down 27.9%
Rank
50th
of 214 groups
All-time high
1.48 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.4986 GPIA
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2024
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
SDG: Small Island Developing States recorded 1.02 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in 2024.
That represents a change of down 27.9% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 1.48 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4986 GPIA, in 1998.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 50th of 214 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.4986 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.8985 GPIA | +80.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9382 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 1.18 GPIA | +25.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9153 GPIA | -22.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9495 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.8882 GPIA | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7122 GPIA | -19.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7964 GPIA | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 1.17 GPIA | +47.0% |
| 2008 | 1.2 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.38 GPIA | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 1.15 GPIA | -16.8% |
| 2011 | 1.23 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.857 GPIA | -30.5% |
| 2013 | 1.28 GPIA | +48.8% |
| 2014 | 0.828 GPIA | -35.1% |
| 2015 | 1.32 GPIA | +59.7% |
| 2016 | 1.25 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 1.34 GPIA | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 1.28 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.43 GPIA | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 1.47 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.48 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.41 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | -27.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6985 GPIA | 0.4986 GPIA | 0.8985 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.7122 GPIA | 1.38 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 GPIA | 0.828 GPIA | 1.43 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.48 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Small Island Developing States
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1626 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1765 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0678 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.021 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4986 GPIA in 1998.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 50th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release