Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 28.31 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) recorded 28.31 million for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 28.31 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.51 million, in 1971.
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 152nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.77 million | — |
| 1971 | 8.51 million | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 8.90 million | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 9.24 million | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 9.42 million | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 9.80 million | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 10.13 million | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 10.44 million | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 10.77 million | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 11.09 million | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 11.52 million | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 11.87 million | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 12.32 million | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 12.87 million | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 13.36 million | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 13.63 million | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 14.16 million | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 14.74 million | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 15.30 million | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 15.62 million | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 15.08 million | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 16.01 million | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 15.90 million | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 16.41 million | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 17.63 million | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 17.39 million | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 18.42 million | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 18.67 million | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 18.70 million | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 18.89 million | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 19.00 million | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 19.03 million | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 19.14 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 19.12 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 19.01 million | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 20.41 million | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 20.35 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 20.36 million | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 20.33 million | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 19.82 million | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 20.11 million | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 19.95 million | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 20.77 million | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 21.15 million | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 21.47 million | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 22.01 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 22.66 million | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 23.43 million | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 24.24 million | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 25.17 million | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 26.21 million | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 26.89 million | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 26.50 million | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 27.90 million | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 28.31 million | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.71 million | 8.51 million | 11.09 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.54 million | 11.52 million | 15.62 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.31 million | 15.08 million | 18.89 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.66 million | 19.00 million | 20.41 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.10 million | 19.95 million | 25.17 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.16 million | 26.21 million | 28.31 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 657,497 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.77 million (2024)
All data for ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 28.31 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- The highest recorded value was 28.31 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.51 million in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 152nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.