Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Other small states
Other small states: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 99.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Other small states, 1995–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Other small states is 99.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Other small states peaked at 99.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 87.3%, in 1996.
Other small states ranks 22nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Other small states, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 87.3% | — |
| 1996 | 87.3% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 87.7% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 87.9% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 88.5% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 90.1% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 91.4% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 92.4% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 93.4% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 94.4% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 95.2% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 96.0% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 96.0% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 96.8% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 97.3% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 97.7% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 97.8% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 97.7% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.2% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 98.8% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.7% | 87.3% | 88.5% | 5 |
| 2000s | 94.3% | 90.1% | 97.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 97.7% | 99.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
More reference data data for Other small states
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 630,809 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.95 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 311,072 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 319,737 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 7.01 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.89 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.8% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.16 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.34 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 60,564 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Other small states?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Other small states was 99.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.3% in 1996.
- How does Other small states rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Other small states ranks 22nd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Other small states data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.