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School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. 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.

📅 2025📏 % gross13 entries
  1. 🇳🇵Nepal130.6%
  2. 🇺🇿Uzbekistan123.1%
  3. 🇮🇳India111.4%
  4. 🇩🇿Algeria105.2%
  5. 🇮🇩Indonesia101.6%
  6. 🇹🇭Thailand101.5%
  7. 🇧🇮Burundi99.7%
  8. 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan98.8%
  9. 🇰🇿Kazakhstan98.4%
  10. 🇩🇲Dominica97.4%
  11. 🇱🇦Laos93.6%
  12. 🇬🇲Gambia92.8%
Stems start at zero, so the length of each stem is the entry’s value.
1
🇳🇵Nepal
130.6%
2
🇺🇿Uzbekistan
123.1%
3
🇮🇳India
111.4%
4
🇩🇿Algeria
105.2%
5
🇮🇩Indonesia
101.6%
6
🇹🇭Thailand
101.5%
7
🇧🇮Burundi
99.7%
8
🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan
98.8%
9
🇰🇿Kazakhstan
98.4%
10
🇩🇲Dominica
97.4%
11
🇱🇦Laos
93.6%
12
🇬🇲Gambia
92.8%
13
🇳🇷Nauru
92.4%

Highlights

As of 2025, Nepal ranks first with 130.6%, followed by Uzbekistan (123.1%) and India (111.4%).

Across 13 countries and territories, values run from 130.6% (Nepal) to 92.4% (Nauru), with a median of 99.7%.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 7 from Asia, 2 from Africa and 1 from the Americas.

Source: World Bank Open Data — School enrollment, primary, male (% gross), 2025. Unit: % gross.

Source: World Bank Open Data — School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 17, 2026