Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Euro area

Euro area: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 104.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
104.6%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
4th
of 43 groups
All-time high
106.1%
in 2006
All-time low
101.7%
in 1992
Years of data
28
1992–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Euro area, 1992–2019

02550751001992200520191992: 101.7 %1993: 103.3 %1994: 104.8 %1995: 104.9 %1996: 104.7 %1997: 104 %1998: 104.4 %1999: 103.6 %2000: 104.3 %2001: 104.8 %2002: 105 %2003: 105.2 %2004: 104.9 %2005: 106.1 %2006: 106.1 %2007: 105.8 %2008: 105.4 %2009: 105.3 %2010: 105.3 %2011: 105 %2012: 104.6 %2013: 105.3 %2014: 104.3 %2015: 104.2 %2016: 104 %2017: 104.7 %2018: 104.6 %2019: 104.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Euro area recorded 104.6% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in 2019.

The figure is down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Euro area peaked at 106.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 101.7%, in 1992.

That places Euro area 4th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in Euro area, 1992 to 2019.
Year % Change
1992 101.7%
1993 103.3% +1.6%
1994 104.8% +1.4%
1995 104.9% +0.1%
1996 104.7% -0.1%
1997 104.0% -0.7%
1998 104.4% +0.4%
1999 103.6% -0.8%
2000 104.3% +0.7%
2001 104.8% +0.4%
2002 105.0% +0.2%
2003 105.2% +0.2%
2004 104.9% -0.2%
2005 106.1% +1.1%
2006 106.1% +0.1%
2007 105.8% -0.3%
2008 105.4% -0.4%
2009 105.3% -0.0%
2010 105.3% -0.0%
2011 105.0% -0.3%
2012 104.6% -0.4%
2013 105.3% +0.7%
2014 104.3% -1.0%
2015 104.2% -0.1%
2016 104.0% -0.2%
2017 104.7% +0.7%
2018 104.6% -0.1%
2019 104.6% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 103.9% 101.7% 104.9% 8
2000s 105.3% 104.3% 106.1% 10
2010s 104.7% 104.0% 105.3% 10

Countries ranked near Euro area

  1. 1 Algeria 127.8% compare
  2. 2 Nepal 126.2% compare
  3. 3 Sweden 125.1% compare
  4. 4 Costa Rica 123.5% compare
  5. 5 Sierra Leone 122.7% compare
  6. 6 Namibia 120.3% compare
  7. 7 Belgium 118.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Euro area?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Euro area was 104.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 106.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 101.7% in 1992.
How does Euro area rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Euro area ranks 4th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Euro area data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male 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.