Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries
ALECSO: Gulf Countries: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 1.47 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries is 1.47 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 1.47 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 895,588, in 2004.
That places ALECSO: Gulf Countries 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 895,588 | — |
| 2005 | 937,403 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 897,093 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 988,305 | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 1.01 million | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.06 million | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 936,369 | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 939,670 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 937,499 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 939,860 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 970,793 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 1.11 million | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 1.20 million | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 1.22 million | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.27 million | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 1.30 million | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.37 million | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 1.41 million | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 1.47 million | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 965,508 | 895,588 | 1.06 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.03 million | 936,369 | 1.22 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 million | 1.27 million | 1.47 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- 190 Liechtenstein 732 compare
- 191 British Virgin Islands 610 compare
- 192 Naoero 595 compare
- 193 Cook Islands 581 compare
- 194 San Marino 484 compare
- 195 Tuvalu 395 compare
- 196 Anguilla 324 compare
More education data for ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 25.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 126,525 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 252,534 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 11.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 1.47 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 895,588 in 2004.
- How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release