Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa recorded 1.02 GPIA for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.934 GPIA, in 2001.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 28th of 208 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9624 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.9541 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9397 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.934 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9392 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9475 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9559 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9566 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9664 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9677 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.972 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9775 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9667 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9828 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9867 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9871 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9835 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9774 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9923 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9924 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9582 GPIA | 0.9541 GPIA | 0.9624 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9557 GPIA | 0.934 GPIA | 0.9775 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9895 GPIA | 0.9667 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
- 25 Cape Verde 1.04 GPIA compare
- 26 Oman 1.04 GPIA compare
- 27 Palestine, State of 1.04 GPIA compare
- 28 Sao Tome and Principe 1.04 GPIA compare
- 29 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.04 GPIA compare
- 30 Suriname 1.04 GPIA compare
- 31 Kenya 1.04 GPIA compare
More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.5257 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.934 GPIA in 2001.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 28th out of 208 groups with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release