Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 1.57 million in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.57 million
Change on year
up 24.9%
Rank
191st
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.57 million
in 2020
All-time low
449,526
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2020

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998–2020

500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1998200920201998: 449.5k1999: 450.4k2000: 479.0k2001: 511.7k2002: 569.9k2003: 633.5k2004: 657.7k2005: 676.9k2006: 699.0k2007: 701.0k2008: 763.0k2009: 820.1k2010: 885.4k2011: 870.4k2012: 910.9k2013: 998.3k2014: 1.0M2015: 1.1M2016: 1.1M2017: 1.2M2018: 1.2M2019: 1.3M2020: 1.6M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) is 1.57 million, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.9% on the previous year and up 77.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 1.57 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 449,526, in 1998.

That places ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 191st out of 221 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1998 449,526
1999 450,386 +0.2%
2000 478,976 +6.3%
2001 511,685 +6.8%
2002 569,930 +11.4%
2003 633,515 +11.2%
2004 657,707 +3.8%
2005 676,862 +2.9%
2006 698,985 +3.3%
2007 700,985 +0.3%
2008 763,000 +8.8%
2009 820,087 +7.5%
2010 885,370 +8.0%
2011 870,429 -1.7%
2012 910,914 +4.7%
2013 998,330 +9.6%
2014 1.03 million +3.0%
2015 1.07 million +4.0%
2016 1.10 million +2.8%
2017 1.18 million +7.0%
2018 1.19 million +0.8%
2019 1.25 million +5.8%
2020 1.57 million +24.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 449,956 449,526 450,386 2
2000s 651,173 478,976 820,087 10
2010s 1.05 million 870,429 1.25 million 10
2020s 1.57 million 1.57 million 1.57 million 1

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)

  1. 188 Bermuda 822 compare
  2. 189 Gibraltar 748 compare
  3. 190 Liechtenstein 732 compare
  4. 191 British Virgin Islands 610 compare
  5. 192 Nauru 595 compare
  6. 193 Cook Islands 581 compare
  7. 194 San Marino 484 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 1.57 million in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
The highest recorded value was 1.57 million in 2020.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
The lowest recorded value was 449,526 in 1998.
How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 191st out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 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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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,017 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release