Enrolment in secondary education, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 2.41 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.41 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
196th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.41 million
in 2023
All-time low
203,604
in 1979
Years of data
47
1978–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area is 2.41 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 2.41 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 203,604, in 1979.
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 196th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1.09 million | — |
| 1979 | 203,604 | -81.3% |
| 1980 | 1.12 million | +450.8% |
| 1981 | 1.14 million | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 1.17 million | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 1.20 million | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 1.22 million | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 1.24 million | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 1.26 million | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 1.29 million | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 1.31 million | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 1.33 million | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 1.36 million | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 1.31 million | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 1.35 million | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 1.38 million | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 1.41 million | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.43 million | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 1.46 million | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.48 million | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 1.50 million | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.52 million | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.54 million | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.55 million | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.58 million | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.62 million | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.65 million | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.58 million | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 1.66 million | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 1.68 million | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.68 million | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.80 million | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 1.72 million | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 1.72 million | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.66 million | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.61 million | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.68 million | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.76 million | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.82 million | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 1.90 million | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.93 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.94 million | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 2.04 million | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 2.08 million | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 2.37 million | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 2.41 million | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 2.41 million | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 646,972 | 203,604 | 1.09 million | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.23 million | 1.12 million | 1.33 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.42 million | 1.31 million | 1.52 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.63 million | 1.54 million | 1.80 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 million | 1.61 million | 1.94 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.26 million | 2.04 million | 2.41 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area
- 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
- 198 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,940 compare
- 199 Bermuda 1,781 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0178 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 226,544 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3665 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 117,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.52 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 2.41 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 203,604 in 1979.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 196th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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