Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 45.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries is 45.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries peaked at 45.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2003.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 192nd of 208 groups on this measure, in the bottom 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 Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 31.0% | — |
| 1999 | 29.7% | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 29.4% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 28.1% | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 27.2% | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 26.1% | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 27.0% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 28.0% | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 31.1% | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 32.0% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 32.4% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 35.1% | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 36.0% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 37.0% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 38.1% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 37.8% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 39.9% | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 40.5% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 40.3% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 41.4% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 41.5% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 42.7% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 43.8% | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 41.0% | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 43.4% | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 43.9% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 45.0% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.4% | 29.7% | 31.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 29.6% | 26.1% | 35.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.5% | 36.0% | 42.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.4% | 41.0% | 45.0% | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 22.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 24.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3301 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.99 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries was 45.0% 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 Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 45.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2003.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 192nd 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 Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release