Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 0.7638 GPIA in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1992–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) is 0.7638 GPIA, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 0.8078 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5585 GPIA, in 1999.
That places ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 197th out of 221 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.7151 GPIA | — |
| 1993 | 0.6983 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.6853 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6714 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6556 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6377 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.5731 GPIA | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5585 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.6027 GPIA | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6378 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6832 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6688 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.71 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7252 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.785 GPIA | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7705 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7536 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7708 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8002 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.75 GPIA | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7909 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8078 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7791 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.76 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7638 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6494 GPIA | 0.5585 GPIA | 0.7151 GPIA | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.7108 GPIA | 0.6027 GPIA | 0.785 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7788 GPIA | 0.75 GPIA | 0.8078 GPIA | 7 |
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 198,344 (2020)
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.53 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.35 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 591,400 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 0.7638 GPIA in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8078 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5585 GPIA in 1999.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 197th out of 221 groups with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release