The Global Gross Enrollment Ratio in primary education displays substantial variation among countries. Sierra Leone leads with a remarkable figure, indicating high participation including overage and underage enrollments. Rapid increases in countries like Sierra Leone suggest strong growth momentum. Conversely, nations such as Malawi and Sweden highlight the presence of shrinkage or a stable trend. Overall, emerging economies seem to focus on expanding access, evident from rising numbers, while certain developed countries show more stabilized figures.
Future trends to monitor include the potential impact of global educational policies, technological integration in education, demographic changes, and socioeconomic factors influencing enrollment dynamics worldwide.
Top countries in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Sierra Leone | 154.35 | 2023 | +1.28% | +6.92% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Madagascar | 138.14 | 2023 | -0.036% | +0.18% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Rwanda | 133.59 | 2023 | -0.99% | +0.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Malawi | 127.06 | 2023 | +0.49% | -1.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Viet Nam | 124.32 | 2023 | |||
| 6 | 6 Mozambique | 123.64 | 2023 | +2.04% | +1.27% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Saint Kitts and Nevis | 123.62 | 2021 | +2.93% | +1.55% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Togo | 122.47 | 2023 | -0.0082% | +0.091% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Swaziland | 122.44 | 2023 | +0.21% | +0.15% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo | 122.39 | 2021 | +3.55% | View data |