Enrolment in primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): Enrolment in primary education, male was 5.85 million in 2020. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) recorded 5.85 million for enrolment in primary education, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 5.85 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.21 million, in 1998.
That places ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 184th 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 primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.21 million | — |
| 1999 | 3.31 million | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 3.45 million | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 3.58 million | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 3.71 million | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 3.87 million | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 4.06 million | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 4.17 million | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 4.35 million | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 4.42 million | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 4.59 million | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 4.66 million | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 4.76 million | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 4.85 million | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 4.95 million | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 5.12 million | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 5.15 million | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 5.25 million | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 5.33 million | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 5.44 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 5.63 million | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 5.71 million | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 5.85 million | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.26 million | 3.21 million | 3.31 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.09 million | 3.45 million | 4.66 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.22 million | 4.76 million | 5.71 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.85 million | 5.85 million | 5.85 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- 181 New Caledonia 11,545
- 182 Kiribati 9,000 compare
- 183 French Guiana 8,738
- 184 Barbados 8,377 compare
- 185 Tonga 8,182 compare
- 186 Saint Lucia 7,193 compare
- 187 Grenada 6,177 compare
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 99.0% (2020)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.5% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.55 million (2020)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 1.0% (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.88 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.29 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 391,501 (2020)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 3.91 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 7.93 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 4.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 5.85 million in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.85 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.21 million in 1998.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 184th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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 primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release