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Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%) by country

The number of male children of the age one year before the official entry age to primary education who participate in an organized learning programme expressed as a percentage of the total population of the same age. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website:...

Countries reporting
131
Highest
100.0%
United Arab Emirates
Lowest
13.4%
Tajikistan
Median
90.6%
Years covered
24
1997–2020
Data points
2,304

What the numbers show

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%) is currently reported for 131 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in United Arab Emirates; the lowest is 13.4% in Tajikistan.

The median across all reporting countries is 90.6%, and the mean is 79.1%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 7.

Over the past decade 82 countries rose and 44 fell. The largest increase was in Algeria (up 948.6%), and the largest decrease in Burkina Faso (down 42.2%).

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entr: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United Arab Emirates 100.0% 2017 up 8.0% rising
1 Switzerland 100.0% 2018 up 2.2% flat
1 Cayman Islands 100.0% 2018 up 10.4% rising
1 United Kingdom 100.0% 2018 up 2.4% rising
1 Liechtenstein 100.0% 2016 up 7.5% flat
1 Malta 100.0% 2018 unchanged flat
1 Pakistan 100.0% 2019 unchanged flat
1 Peru 100.0% 2019 up 6.1% rising
1 San Marino 100.0% 2019 unchanged falling
1 Uruguay 100.0% 2018 up 0.5% flat
11 Aruba 100.0% 2014 up 6.5% flat
12 Sweden 99.7% 2018 down 0.3% rising
13 Austria 99.6% 2018 up 3.2% rising
14 France 99.6% 2018 up 0.3% flat
15 Belarus 99.5% 2018 up 2.7% rising
16 Israel 99.4% 2018 up 0.9% flat
17 Luxembourg 99.2% 2018 up 6.5% rising
18 Netherlands 98.9% 2018 up 6.4% rising
19 Cyprus 98.9% 2018 down 0.9% rising
20 Thailand 98.8% 2019 up 0.3% flat
21 Germany 98.7% 2018 up 5.5% rising
22 Republic of Korea 98.6% 2018 up 0.9% flat
23 Malaysia 98.6% 2015 up 38.1% rising
24 Colombia 98.5% 2018 up 17.6% rising
25 Denmark 98.2% 2018 up 10.5% flat
26 Mexico 98.2% 2018 down 1.1% rising
27 Finland 98.0% 2018 down 1.9% rising
28 Ireland 98.0% 2018 down 2.0% flat
29 Cuba 97.9% 2019 down 2.1% flat
30 Latvia 97.8% 2018 down 2.2% rising
30 Least developed countries 49.7% 2019 up 37.7% rising
31 Argentina 97.5% 2017 up 1.5% flat
32 Lithuania 97.3% 2018 down 0.2% rising
33 Belgium 97.0% 2018 down 1.2% flat
34 Norway 96.8% 2018 up 4.2% rising
35 Togo 96.7% 2019 up 193.3% rising
36 Iceland 96.3% 2018 down 0.1% rising
37 Guyana 96.1% 2012 up 3.5% flat
38 Costa Rica 95.8% 2019 up 2.4% flat
39 Poland 95.6% 2018 up 1.3% rising
40 Saint Lucia 95.4% 2019 up 14.5% rising
41 Hong Kong (China) 95.2% 2019 down 1.4% flat
42 Republic of Moldova 95.1% 2019 up 5.1% rising
43 Slovenia 94.9% 2018 up 1.1% falling
44 Spain 94.7% 2018 down 4.5% falling
45 Croatia 94.7% 2018 up 12.9% rising
46 Portugal 94.6% 2018 down 2.8% rising
47 Greece 94.1% 2018 up 21.2% rising
48 Italy 93.9% 2018 down 6.1% flat
49 Mongolia 93.8% 2018 up 3.2% flat
50 Dominican Republic 93.1% 2019 up 13.3% rising
51 Trinidad and Tobago 92.3% 2007 up 43.2% rising
52 Ecuador 92.1% 2018 down 0.5% rising
53 Maldives 92.0% 2019 up 7.6% rising
54 Chile 91.9% 2018 up 8.5% rising
55 Indonesia 91.8% 2018 down 7.2% falling
56 Jamaica 91.7% 2019 down 8.3% falling
57 Brazil 91.3% 2011 up 11.8% rising
58 Grenada 91.2% 2017 down 8.8% falling
59 Algeria 91.1% 2010 up 948.6% volatile
60 British Virgin Islands 91.1% 2018 down 6.0% rising
61 Nepal 91.0% 2019 up 16.9% rising
62 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90.9% 2017 — flat
63 Serbia 90.9% 2019 down 9.1% falling
64 Russia 90.9% 2018 up 3.6% rising
65 Seychelles 90.7% 2019 down 8.1% flat
66 Mauritius 90.6% 2019 up 1.5% rising
67 Qatar 90.5% 2019 up 13.8% rising
68 Macau, China 90.4% 2019 up 8.0% rising
69 Czechia 90.1% 2018 down 9.9% flat
70 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 89.8% 2018 up 57.0% rising
71 Kyrgyzstan 89.1% 2019 up 69.7% rising
72 Kazakhstan 88.7% 2019 down 9.9% falling
73 Estonia 88.5% 2018 down 1.0% flat
74 United States 88.3% 2018 down 2.7% falling
75 Suriname 87.8% 2019 up 6.0% rising
76 Hungary 87.8% 2018 down 11.6% falling
77 Australia 86.5% 2018 up 62.0% rising
78 Antigua and Barbuda 86.5% 2018 down 13.5% falling
79 Albania 86.5% 2015 up 45.3% rising
80 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 85.9% 2017 down 1.3% rising
81 Slovak Republic 84.8% 2018 up 3.0% flat
82 Oman 84.4% 2019 up 37.7% rising
83 Philippines 83.6% 2018 up 121.7% rising
84 Guatemala 83.5% 2019 down 3.0% rising
85 Brunei Darussalam 83.5% 2019 down 14.5% falling
86 Romania 82.3% 2018 down 17.3% falling
87 Belize 82.1% 2019 up 4.9% rising
88 El Salvador 81.5% 2018 up 3.6% rising
89 Turks and Caicos Islands 81.4% 2018 up 5.0% rising
90 Bulgaria 81.4% 2018 down 17.8% flat
91 Cabo Verde 80.5% 2018 down 2.2% rising
92 Barbados 80.1% 2011 up 3.1% flat
93 Dominica 79.2% 2019 up 3.5% falling
94 Kuwait 78.9% 2018 down 12.8% rising
95 Montenegro 77.5% 2019 up 58.1% rising
96 Türkiye 76.7% 2018 up 4.3% flat
97 Honduras 75.9% 2019 up 5.7% flat
98 Panama 74.7% 2017 down 9.9% rising
99 Lao People's Democratic Republic 68.7% 2019 up 85.0% rising
100 Morocco 68.6% 2019 up 0.2% falling
101 Bahrain 68.5% 2019 down 11.0% rising
102 Azerbaijan 68.2% 2019 up 164.6% rising
103 State of Palestine 64.7% 2019 up 55.1% rising
104 United Republic of Tanzania 55.1% 2019 up 93.1% rising
105 Sao Tome and Principe 51.1% 2015 down 1.1% flat
106 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 50.5% 2016 up 77.2% rising
107 Timor-Leste 48.7% 2019 down 7.2% falling
108 North Macedonia 48.5% 2018 up 42.7% falling
109 Uzbekistan 46.5% 2019 up 37.9% rising
110 Mali 46.5% 2018 down 11.1% falling
111 Kenya 46.3% 2009 up 1.6% flat
112 Jordan 45.0% 2019 down 26.7% falling
113 Cameroon 44.3% 2019 up 9.4% rising
114 Guinea 43.4% 2016 up 158.6% rising
115 Sierra Leone 41.9% 2019 up 16.2% rising
116 Syrian Arab Republic 40.2% 2013 down 28.8% flat
117 Ethiopia 38.4% 2015 up 456.0% volatile
118 Egypt 36.7% 2019 up 0.3% rising
119 Bahamas 35.6% 2018 down 9.4% rising
120 Samoa 34.8% 2019 up 52.8% rising
121 Eritrea 26.9% 2018 down 27.6% rising
122 Niger 23.7% 2019 up 36.1% rising
123 Côte d'Ivoire 21.8% 2019 up 43.5% falling
124 Botswana 21.1% 2015 up 35.7% rising
125 Burkina Faso 19.1% 2019 down 42.2% volatile
126 Iraq 18.3% 2007 up 239.3% volatile
127 Senegal 15.2% 2019 up 28.3% rising
128 Chad 15.0% 2019 — rising
129 Djibouti 14.5% 2020 up 134.8% volatile
130 Tajikistan 13.4% 2017 up 55.5% rising

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,304 data points, 1997–2020
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The number of male children of the age one year before the official entry age to primary education who participate in an organized learning programme expressed as a percentage of the total population of the same age. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/