School enrollment, primary, male in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: School enrollment, primary, male was 106.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, male in Early-demographic dividend, 1970–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2024, school enrollment, primary, male in Early-demographic dividend stood at 106.2%.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 106.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 70.5%, in 1971.
That places Early-demographic dividend 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary, male in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 104.1% | — |
| 1971 | 70.5% | -32.3% |
| 1972 | 72.5% | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 75.4% | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 76.4% | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 78.1% | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 79.2% | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 81.2% | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 80.9% | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 80.8% | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 84.6% | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 85.7% | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 88.5% | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 90.5% | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 92.1% | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 92.5% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 92.8% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 93.0% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 94.7% | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 97.0% | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 96.9% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 97.1% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 97.5% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 98.4% | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 99.6% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100.7% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 100.2% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 100.5% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 100.8% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 101.7% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 100.8% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 101.2% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 102.4% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 103.5% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 104.5% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 105.0% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 106.3% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 105.8% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 105.5% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 105.7% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 105.4% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 106.3% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 104.7% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 103.8% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 103.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 105.2% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 104.4% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 100.9% | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 100.6% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 101.4% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 101.1% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 102.9% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 103.6% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 106.2% | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.9% | 70.5% | 104.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 91.1% | 84.6% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.1% | 96.9% | 100.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.7% | 100.8% | 106.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.1% | 100.6% | 106.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.0% | 101.1% | 106.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
More education data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64 66.3% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 26.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 13.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 105.0% (2024)
- Labor force, female 32.5% (2025)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.4142 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, male in Early-demographic dividend?
- School enrollment, primary, male in Early-demographic dividend was 106.2% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 106.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.5% in 1971.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.