School enrollment, primary, male in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: School enrollment, primary, male was 91.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, male in Early-demographic dividend, 1970–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
Early-demographic dividend recorded 91.0% for school enrollment, primary, male in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 91.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 72.6%, in 1970.
That places Early-demographic dividend 20th out of 41 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary, male in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % net | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 72.6% | — |
| 1971 | 73.0% | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 74.3% | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 76.0% | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 76.4% | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 77.1% | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 78.1% | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 79.0% | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 78.8% | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 79.4% | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 80.1% | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 81.1% | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 82.2% | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 82.8% | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 83.2% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 83.3% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 83.8% | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 83.8% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 84.6% | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 85.6% | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 85.1% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 85.3% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 85.3% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 85.2% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 85.3% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 84.9% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 84.8% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 84.4% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 84.1% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 83.9% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 84.5% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 84.8% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 84.6% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 84.9% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 86.0% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 87.1% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 87.9% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 89.4% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 89.1% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 88.9% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 89.1% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 88.6% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 89.6% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 89.9% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 90.4% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 90.6% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 91.0% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 90.8% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 91.0% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76.5% | 72.6% | 79.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 83.0% | 80.1% | 85.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.8% | 83.9% | 85.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.7% | 84.5% | 89.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.1% | 88.6% | 91.0% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
More education data for Early-demographic dividend
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.3% (2025)
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary, male 106.2% (2024)
- 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 91.0% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, 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 91.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.6% in 1970.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 20th out of 41 groups with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.