Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries
ALECSO: Gulf Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 104.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ALECSO: Gulf Countries recorded 104.0% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in 2023.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 104.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 99.3%, in 2012.
That places ALECSO: Gulf Countries 24th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 99.6% | — |
| 2011 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.3% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 101.3% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 104.3% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 104.4% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 104.3% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 103.3% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 102.5% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 100.4% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 100.5% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 103.2% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 104.0% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 101.8% | 99.3% | 104.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.0% | 100.4% | 104.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries
More education data for ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5138 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 895,823 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 126,525 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 104.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 104.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.3% in 2012.
- How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 24th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release