School enrollment, primary, male in Small states
Small states: School enrollment, primary, male was 85.2% in 2018. β² Rising
School enrollment, primary, male in Small states, 1970β2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
In 2018, school enrollment, primary, male in Small states stood at 85.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Small states peaked at 85.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 76.6%, in 1970.
That places Small states 31st out of 42 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.6% | 76.6% | 80.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.6% | 79.4% | 82.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.4% | 79.9% | 80.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.1% | 82.9% | 83.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 85.0% | 84.8% | 85.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 28 Slovenia, Republic of 97.5% compare
- 29 Korea, Republic of 97.3% compare
- 30 Algeria 97.2% compare
- 31 Tajikistan, Republic of 97.1% compare
- 32 Cyprus 97.1% compare
- 33 Cameroon 97.0% compare
- 34 Spain 96.9% compare
More education data for Small states
- Population ages 15-64 66.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 243,069 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.4% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 101.3% (2024)
- Labor force, female 43.3% (2025)
- Labor force, total 8.86 million (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9896 GPI (2020)
- Human capital composite index -0.0706 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, male in Small states?
- School enrollment, primary, male in Small states was 85.2% 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 85.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.6% in 1970.
- How does Small states rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Small states ranks 31st out of 42 groups with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small states 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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About this data
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.