Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in ALECSO: Gulf Countries

ALECSO: Gulf Countries: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was 3.69 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 346.9%
Rank
13th
of 221 groups
All-time high
221.16 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-68.52 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
46
1979–2024

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 1979–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

ALECSO: Gulf Countries recorded 3.69 % change on previous year for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in 2024.

The figure is up 346.9% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 221.16 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -68.52 % change on previous year, in 1979.

ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 13th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 1979 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1979 -68.52 % change on previous year
1980 221.16 % change on previous year -422.8%
1981 0.5644 % change on previous year -99.7%
1982 0.9218 % change on previous year +63.3%
1983 0.9255 % change on previous year +0.4%
1984 1.05 % change on previous year +13.0%
1985 1.06 % change on previous year +1.4%
1986 1.07 % change on previous year +1.1%
1987 1.01 % change on previous year -5.6%
1988 1.07 % change on previous year +5.8%
1989 1.08 % change on previous year +0.9%
1990 0.9594 % change on previous year -11.2%
1991 -0.8185 % change on previous year -185.3%
1992 0.1703 % change on previous year -120.8%
1993 0.7368 % change on previous year +332.5%
1994 0.7678 % change on previous year +4.2%
1995 0.4693 % change on previous year -38.9%
1996 0.3748 % change on previous year -20.1%
1997 0.1742 % change on previous year -53.5%
1998 0.2193 % change on previous year +25.8%
1999 0.2517 % change on previous year +14.8%
2000 0.1204 % change on previous year -52.2%
2001 0.2927 % change on previous year +143.1%
2002 0.3777 % change on previous year +29.0%
2003 -0.7434 % change on previous year -296.8%
2004 0.3338 % change on previous year -144.9%
2005 -4.68 % change on previous year -1503.1%
2006 6.42 % change on previous year -237.2%
2007 -3.46 % change on previous year -153.8%
2008 1.86 % change on previous year -153.9%
2009 2.89 % change on previous year +55.1%
2010 2.19 % change on previous year -24.3%
2011 1.18 % change on previous year -45.8%
2012 2.97 % change on previous year +151.0%
2013 -14.77 % change on previous year -596.6%
2014 4.32 % change on previous year -129.3%
2015 4.3 % change on previous year -0.5%
2016 4.72 % change on previous year +9.7%
2017 5.71 % change on previous year +21.1%
2018 -1.24 % change on previous year -121.7%
2019 -0.7087 % change on previous year -42.7%
2020 -0.2183 % change on previous year -69.2%
2021 -0.8563 % change on previous year +292.3%
2022 0.9859 % change on previous year -215.1%
2023 0.8256 % change on previous year -16.3%
2024 3.69 % change on previous year +346.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -68.52 % change on previous year -68.52 % change on previous year -68.52 % change on previous year 1
1980s 22.99 % change on previous year 0.5644 % change on previous year 221.16 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.3305 % change on previous year -0.8185 % change on previous year 0.9594 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.3415 % change on previous year -4.68 % change on previous year 6.42 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.868 % change on previous year -14.77 % change on previous year 5.71 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.8853 % change on previous year -0.8563 % change on previous year 3.69 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries

  1. 10 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7.35 % change on previous year compare
  2. 11 Guinea-Bissau 6.65 % change on previous year compare
  3. 12 Equatorial Guinea 6 % change on previous year compare
  4. 13 Rwanda 5.93 % change on previous year compare
  5. 14 Libya 5.8 % change on previous year compare
  6. 15 United Arab Emirates 5.74 % change on previous year compare
  7. 16 Benin 5.18 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 3.69 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
The highest recorded value was 221.16 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
The lowest recorded value was -68.52 % change on previous year in 1979.
How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 13th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 20,090 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.