Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 95.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) is 95.6%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 95.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 78.0%, in 1994.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 17th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 78.0% | — |
| 1995 | 78.7% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 81.7% | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 82.6% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 84.1% | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 86.2% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 86.9% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 87.4% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 90.3% | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 89.4% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 91.0% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 90.4% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 89.8% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 88.7% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 90.0% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 93.1% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 93.1% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 94.5% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 91.3% | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 92.4% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 95.3% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 93.6% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 94.1% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 94.5% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 95.6% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.9% | 78.0% | 86.2% | 6 |
| 2000s | 89.7% | 86.9% | 93.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 91.3% | 95.6% | 10 |
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More education data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Population ages 0-14 32.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.0% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Number of infant deaths, male, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2024)
- Number of infant deaths, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate -2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of infant deaths, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, female, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2024)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 95.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.0% in 1994.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 17th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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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Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.