School enrollment, primary, male in IBRD only

IBRD only: School enrollment, primary, male was 94.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
94.6%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
14th
of 43 groups
All-time high
94.7%
in 2016
All-time low
83.2%
in 1970
Years of data
49
1970–2018

School enrollment, primary, male in IBRD only, 1970–2018

020406080100197019942018

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.

Analysis

IBRD only recorded 94.6% for school enrollment, primary, male in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in IBRD only peaked at 94.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 83.2%, in 1970.

That places IBRD only 14th out of 43 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 IBRD only, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in IBRD only, 1970 to 2018.
Year % net Change
1970 83.2% —
1971 83.2% +0.0%
1972 83.8% +0.7%
1973 85.4% +1.9%
1974 86.1% +0.8%
1975 86.7% +0.7%
1976 87.3% +0.7%
1977 87.5% +0.3%
1978 86.7% -0.9%
1979 87.1% +0.4%
1980 87.7% +0.7%
1981 88.4% +0.8%
1982 88.8% +0.4%
1983 89.0% +0.3%
1984 89.6% +0.6%
1985 90.3% +0.8%
1986 91.1% +0.9%
1987 91.4% +0.4%
1988 92.2% +0.8%
1989 93.1% +1.0%
1990 92.9% -0.2%
1991 92.9% +0.0%
1992 92.6% -0.4%
1993 92.3% -0.3%
1994 91.9% -0.5%
1995 91.0% -1.0%
1996 90.5% -0.5%
1997 89.8% -0.8%
1998 90.4% +0.7%
1999 91.2% +0.9%
2000 91.4% +0.2%
2001 91.4% +0.1%
2002 91.2% -0.3%
2003 91.4% +0.2%
2004 92.1% +0.7%
2005 92.4% +0.3%
2006 92.6% +0.3%
2007 93.7% +1.2%
2008 93.5% -0.2%
2009 93.3% -0.3%
2010 93.5% +0.2%
2011 93.1% -0.5%
2012 93.9% +0.9%
2013 93.8% -0.1%
2014 94.1% +0.3%
2015 94.5% +0.4%
2016 94.7% +0.2%
2017 94.5% -0.1%
2018 94.6% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 85.7% 83.2% 87.5% 10
1980s 90.2% 87.7% 93.1% 10
1990s 91.5% 89.8% 92.9% 10
2000s 92.3% 91.2% 93.7% 10
2010s 94.1% 93.1% 94.7% 9

Countries ranked near IBRD only

  1. 11 Iraq 98.4% compare
  2. 12 Iran 98.3% compare
  3. 13 Egypt 98.3% compare
  4. 14 Thailand 98.3% compare
  5. 15 Denmark 98.2% compare
  6. 16 Netherlands 98.2% compare
  7. 17 Sri Lanka 98.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary, male in IBRD only?
School enrollment, primary, male in IBRD only was 94.6% 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 IBRD only?
The highest recorded value was 94.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in IBRD only?
The lowest recorded value was 83.2% in 1970.
How does IBRD only rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
IBRD only ranks 14th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in IBRD only?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IBRD only 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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Indicator
School enrollment, primary, male (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,825 data points, 1970–2019
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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.