Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) was 2.05 million in 2020. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) is 2.05 million, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 2.11 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 903,185, in 1998.
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 195th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 (number) (upper) in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 903,185 | — |
| 1999 | 912,211 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 978,696 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 1.06 million | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 1.10 million | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 1.19 million | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 1.31 million | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 1.33 million | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.31 million | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.32 million | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.35 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.44 million | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 1.49 million | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 1.44 million | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.62 million | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 1.73 million | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 1.83 million | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 1.91 million | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.91 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.99 million | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 2.06 million | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 2.11 million | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 2.05 million | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 907,698 | 903,185 | 912,211 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.24 million | 978,696 | 1.44 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 million | 1.44 million | 2.11 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 634,256 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 651,300 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 431,218 (2020)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 235,625 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.53 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 11 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.82 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.03 million (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 2.05 million in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.11 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The lowest recorded value was 903,185 in 1998.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 195th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release