Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)

ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506): Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 3.95 million in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
3.95 million
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
183rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.98 million
in 2019
All-time low
1.90 million
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2020

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), 1998–2020

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1998200920201998: 1.9M1999: 1.9M2000: 2.0M2001: 2.2M2002: 2.3M2003: 2.5M2004: 2.7M2005: 2.8M2006: 2.9M2007: 2.9M2008: 3.0M2009: 3.1M2010: 3.2M2011: 3.2M2012: 3.4M2013: 3.4M2014: 3.6M2015: 3.6M2016: 3.6M2017: 3.7M2018: 3.9M2019: 4.0M2020: 3.9M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) is 3.95 million, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) peaked at 3.98 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.90 million, in 1998.

That places ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) 183rd 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 upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), 1998 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1998 1.90 million
1999 1.90 million +0.1%
2000 2.02 million +6.5%
2001 2.17 million +7.1%
2002 2.30 million +6.1%
2003 2.45 million +6.7%
2004 2.68 million +9.3%
2005 2.78 million +3.8%
2006 2.86 million +2.8%
2007 2.93 million +2.4%
2008 2.97 million +1.6%
2009 3.11 million +4.6%
2010 3.18 million +2.1%
2011 3.21 million +1.1%
2012 3.39 million +5.5%
2013 3.37 million -0.3%
2014 3.56 million +5.4%
2015 3.63 million +2.1%
2016 3.64 million +0.4%
2017 3.75 million +2.9%
2018 3.90 million +4.0%
2019 3.98 million +2.1%
2020 3.95 million -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.90 million 1.90 million 1.90 million 2
2000s 2.63 million 2.02 million 3.11 million 10
2010s 3.56 million 3.18 million 3.98 million 10
2020s 3.95 million 3.95 million 3.95 million 1

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)

  1. 180 Cayman Islands 1,720 compare
  2. 181 Liechtenstein 1,654 compare
  3. 182 Dominica 1,646 compare
  4. 183 Monaco 1,616 compare
  5. 184 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,498 compare
  6. 185 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,143 compare
  7. 186 Gibraltar 1,072 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) was 3.95 million in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
The highest recorded value was 3.98 million in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.90 million in 1998.
How does ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) ranks 183rd out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,809 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release