Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Gulf Area

UNICEF: Gulf Area: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 2.22 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.22 million
Change on year
up 4.2%
Rank
203rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.22 million
in 2024
All-time low
432,947
in 1979
Years of data
47
1978–2024

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 1978–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Gulf Area is 2.22 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 2.22 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 432,947, in 1979.

That places UNICEF: Gulf Area 203rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 1978 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1978 1.38 million
1979 432,947 -68.7%
1980 1.41 million +226.1%
1981 1.43 million +1.6%
1982 1.46 million +1.9%
1983 1.49 million +1.8%
1984 1.51 million +1.7%
1985 1.54 million +1.7%
1986 1.56 million +1.7%
1987 1.59 million +1.6%
1988 1.62 million +1.7%
1989 1.64 million +1.7%
1990 1.67 million +1.6%
1991 1.66 million -0.7%
1992 1.67 million +0.7%
1993 1.70 million +1.5%
1994 1.72 million +1.5%
1995 1.74 million +1.3%
1996 1.76 million +1.1%
1997 1.78 million +0.9%
1998 1.80 million +1.0%
1999 1.82 million +1.1%
2000 1.83 million +1.0%
2001 1.85 million +1.1%
2002 1.88 million +1.2%
2003 1.88 million +0.1%
2004 1.90 million +1.1%
2005 1.82 million -4.2%
2006 1.95 million +7.0%
2007 1.87 million -3.7%
2008 1.91 million +2.0%
2009 1.97 million +2.8%
2010 2.03 million +3.1%
2011 2.06 million +1.6%
2012 2.13 million +3.6%
2013 1.80 million -15.8%
2014 1.87 million +4.0%
2015 1.94 million +4.0%
2016 2.04 million +5.2%
2017 2.15 million +5.2%
2018 2.18 million +1.4%
2019 2.16 million -0.9%
2020 2.14 million -0.7%
2021 2.13 million -0.8%
2022 2.11 million -0.9%
2023 2.13 million +1.1%
2024 2.22 million +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 907,124 432,947 1.38 million 2
1980s 1.53 million 1.41 million 1.64 million 10
1990s 1.73 million 1.66 million 1.82 million 10
2000s 1.89 million 1.82 million 1.97 million 10
2010s 2.04 million 1.80 million 2.18 million 10
2020s 2.14 million 2.11 million 2.22 million 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area

  1. 200 Bermuda 1,669 compare
  2. 201 Gibraltar 1,352 compare
  3. 202 Monaco 1,014 compare
  4. 203 Liechtenstein 924 compare
  5. 204 Naoero 837 compare
  6. 205 British Virgin Islands 818 compare
  7. 206 Cook Islands 750 compare

See the full ranking of 437 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 2.22 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
The highest recorded value was 2.22 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
The lowest recorded value was 432,947 in 1979.
How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 203rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 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, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
437 places, 20,962 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 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.