Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 81.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) stood at 81.4%.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) peaked at 86.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 69.9%, in 1995.
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 127th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 70.0% | — |
| 1995 | 69.9% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 70.4% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 71.4% | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 73.5% | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 75.6% | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 77.1% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 78.3% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 80.2% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 79.1% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 80.5% | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 80.4% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 79.5% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 79.7% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 81.8% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 86.1% | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 85.0% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 84.8% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 84.2% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 80.7% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 81.4% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 81.7% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 82.2% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 82.4% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 82.3% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 82.7% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 81.7% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 82.1% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 82.6% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 80.5% | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 81.4% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.8% | 69.9% | 75.6% | 6 |
| 2000s | 80.3% | 77.1% | 86.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.8% | 80.7% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.6% | 80.5% | 82.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 7.14 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 840,626 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 7.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5856 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) was 81.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- The highest recorded value was 86.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.9% in 1995.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 127th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release