Enrolment in secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): Enrolment in secondary education, female was 2.55 million in 2020. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2020, enrolment in secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) stood at 2.55 million. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 68.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 2.55 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 800,273, in 1998.
That places ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 194th 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 secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 800,273 | — |
| 1999 | 803,481 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 856,606 | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 918,568 | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 1.01 million | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 1.09 million | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 1.17 million | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 1.21 million | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.23 million | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.24 million | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.31 million | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 1.43 million | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 1.51 million | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 1.49 million | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.62 million | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 1.77 million | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 1.84 million | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 1.95 million | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.98 million | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 2.10 million | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 2.15 million | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 2.26 million | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 2.55 million | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 801,877 | 800,273 | 803,481 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.15 million | 856,606 | 1.43 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 million | 1.49 million | 2.26 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.55 million | 2.55 million | 2.55 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- 191 Grenada 4,354 compare
- 192 Seychelles 4,112 compare
- 193 Antigua and Barbuda 3,535 compare
- 194 Andorra 2,544 compare
- 195 Marshall Islands 2,516 compare
- 196 Dominica 2,177 compare
- 197 Cayman Islands 1,968 compare
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 5.43 million (2020)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.5% (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)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 99.0% (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 secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 2.55 million in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.55 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The lowest recorded value was 800,273 in 1998.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 194th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.2%. 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 secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release