School enrollment, primary, male in IDA total

IDA total: School enrollment, primary, male was 75.8% in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
75.8%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
40th
of 41 groups
All-time high
75.8%
in 2006
All-time low
55.5%
in 1972
Years of data
35
1972–2006

School enrollment, primary, male in IDA total, 1972–2006

0204060801972198920061972: 55.5 % net1973: 57.4 % net1974: 58.2 % net1975: 59.4 % net1976: 60.5 % net1977: 61.1 % net1978: 62.2 % net1979: 63.7 % net1980: 64.5 % net1981: 65.3 % net1982: 65.9 % net1983: 66.5 % net1984: 65.6 % net1985: 64.9 % net1986: 63.9 % net1987: 63.5 % net1988: 63.9 % net1989: 63.3 % net1990: 62.8 % net1991: 63.4 % net1992: 63.3 % net1993: 63.4 % net1994: 63.7 % net1995: 64.2 % net1996: 63.7 % net1997: 65.2 % net1998: 65.4 % net1999: 65.3 % net2000: 67.2 % net2001: 68.4 % net2002: 70 % net2003: 71.8 % net2004: 73.7 % net2005: 75.3 % net2006: 75.8 % net

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

Analysis

In 2006, school enrollment, primary, male in IDA total stood at 75.8%. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in IDA total peaked at 75.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 55.5%, in 1972.

IDA total ranks 40th of 41 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 59.8% 55.5% 63.7% 8
1980s 64.7% 63.3% 66.5% 10
1990s 64.0% 62.8% 65.4% 10
2000s 71.8% 67.2% 75.8% 7

Countries ranked near IDA total

  1. 37 Uruguay 96.7% compare
  2. 38 Russia 96.6% compare
  3. 39 Tunisia 96.5% compare
  4. 40 Benin 96.5% compare
  5. 41 Belize 96.5% compare
  6. 42 Macau (China) 96.4% compare
  7. 43 Costa Rica 96.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary, male in IDA total?
School enrollment, primary, male in IDA total was 75.8% in 2006, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in IDA total?
The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in IDA total?
The lowest recorded value was 55.5% in 1972.
How does IDA total rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
IDA total ranks 40th out of 41 groups with data for 2006.
Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in IDA total?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA total 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
Last refreshed

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.