School enrollment, primary, male in Middle income
Middle income: School enrollment, primary, male was 103.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, male in Middle income, 1970–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
Middle income recorded 103.5% for school enrollment, primary, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Middle income peaked at 109.3% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 88.4%, in 1971.
Middle income ranks 9th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary, male in Middle income, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 109.3% | — |
| 1971 | 88.4% | -19.2% |
| 1972 | 89.1% | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 92.1% | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 92.9% | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 94.0% | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 95.2% | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 96.0% | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 95.5% | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 96.6% | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 98.1% | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 99.3% | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 101.7% | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 103.6% | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 105.0% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 106.2% | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 105.9% | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 106.2% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 106.7% | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 106.4% | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 105.6% | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 104.6% | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 104.2% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 104.5% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 104.9% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 103.8% | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 103.5% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 104.3% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 103.4% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 105.3% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 105.9% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 105.5% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 105.2% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 105.6% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 105.8% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 105.6% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 105.1% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 105.9% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 105.1% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 104.7% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 104.5% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 104.4% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 104.8% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 104.1% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 102.3% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 101.7% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 102.4% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 101.9% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 99.6% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 99.7% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 101.7% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 101.9% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 103.5% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.9% | 88.4% | 109.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.9% | 98.1% | 106.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.4% | 103.4% | 105.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.4% | 104.7% | 105.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.5% | 99.3% | 104.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.3% | 99.7% | 103.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 6 Madagascar 129.9% compare
- 7 Turks and Caicos Islands 126.1% compare
- 8 Afghanistan 125.9% compare
- 9 Saint Kitts and Nevis 125.3% compare
- 10 Namibia 123.6% compare
- 11 Uzbekistan 123.1% compare
- 12 Papua New Guinea 123.1% compare
More education data for Middle income
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (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)
- Labor force, total 2.74 billion (2025)
- Labor force, female 38.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, male in Middle income?
- School enrollment, primary, male in Middle income was 103.5% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 109.3% in 1970.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.4% in 1971.
- How does Middle income rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Middle income ranks 9th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 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.