Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 64.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
64.6%
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
123rd
of 217 groups
All-time high
64.6%
in 2023
All-time low
35.1%
in 2003
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1998–2023

02040601998201020231998: 36.6 %1999: 36.1 %2000: 36.1 %2001: 35.6 %2002: 35.3 %2003: 35.1 %2004: 36.2 %2005: 40.4 %2006: 43.3 %2007: 44.8 %2008: 46.1 %2009: 48.3 %2010: 50 %2011: 52.8 %2012: 55.3 %2013: 57.2 %2014: 60.4 %2015: 62.4 %2016: 62.1 %2017: 62.7 %2018: 62.7 %2019: 63.6 %2020: 63.9 %2021: 61.8 %2022: 64.1 %2023: 64.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan recorded 64.6% for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 64.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.1%, in 2003.

That places WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 123rd out of 217 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%) in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1998 to 2023.
Year % Change
1998 36.6%
1999 36.1% -1.5%
2000 36.1% -0.0%
2001 35.6% -1.3%
2002 35.3% -0.9%
2003 35.1% -0.3%
2004 36.2% +3.1%
2005 40.4% +11.5%
2006 43.3% +7.3%
2007 44.8% +3.3%
2008 46.1% +2.9%
2009 48.3% +4.8%
2010 50.0% +3.6%
2011 52.8% +5.6%
2012 55.3% +4.8%
2013 57.2% +3.4%
2014 60.4% +5.7%
2015 62.4% +3.3%
2016 62.1% -0.5%
2017 62.7% +0.9%
2018 62.7% +0.1%
2019 63.6% +1.3%
2020 63.9% +0.6%
2021 61.8% -3.4%
2022 64.1% +3.7%
2023 64.6% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.3% 36.1% 36.6% 2
2000s 40.1% 35.1% 48.3% 10
2010s 58.9% 50.0% 63.6% 10
2020s 63.6% 61.8% 64.6% 4

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  5. 124 Montserrat 72.9% compare
  6. 125 Cambodia 72.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 64.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 64.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 35.1% in 2003.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 123rd out of 217 groups with data for 2023.
Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
392 places, 7,250 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release