Variable: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

QoG Code: (wdi_gerp)


Dataset: World Development Indicators

Description:

Total enrollment in primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary 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.

Type of variable: Continuous

Downloaded by QoG on: 2024-11-20
Last updated by source: 2024-10-28


Categories:

Education


Find this variable in:

Basic Cross-section - 2025 Basic Time-series - 2025 OECD Cross-section - 2025 OECD Time-series - 2025 Standard Cross-section - 2025 Standard Time-series - 2025 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Basic cross-section: 182
Basic time-series: 191
Standard cross-section: 182
Standard time-series: 191
OECD cross-section: 32
OECD time-series: 32

Dataset Available for years:
Standard time-series: 1970-2023
Basic time-series: 1970-2023
OECD time-series: 1970-2023

This variable has information for these countries:

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This variable has information from the year 1970 to the year 2022