Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 50.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in MDG: Western Asia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in MDG: Western Asia stood at 50.4%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 50.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.9%, in 1999.
MDG: Western Asia ranks 176th of 217 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 MDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 26.0% | — |
| 1999 | 25.9% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 26.5% | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 26.4% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 26.5% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 26.4% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 27.3% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 30.1% | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 34.6% | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 36.1% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 38.0% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 35.6% | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 37.2% | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 40.6% | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 40.9% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 40.2% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 40.6% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 41.1% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 41.0% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 42.5% | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 45.1% | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 45.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 45.1% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 39.3% | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 50.2% | +27.8% |
| 2023 | 50.4% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.9% | 25.9% | 26.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 30.8% | 26.4% | 38.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.4% | 37.2% | 45.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.2% | 39.3% | 50.4% | 4 |
More education data for MDG: Western Asia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.88 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4264 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.72 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 517,916 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.70 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in MDG: Western Asia?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in MDG: Western Asia was 50.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.9% in 1999.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 176th out of 217 groups with data for 2023.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release