Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9556 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9556 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
185th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9556 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.834 GPIA
in 1996
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UIS: Arab States, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UIS: Arab States recorded 0.9556 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UIS: Arab States peaked at 0.9556 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.834 GPIA, in 1996.
UIS: Arab States ranks 185th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.8431 GPIA | — |
| 1995 | 0.8517 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.834 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8613 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8705 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8787 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8862 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8945 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8973 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9116 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9141 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9178 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.919 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9235 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.927 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9284 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9296 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9264 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9332 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9341 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9388 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.939 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9435 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9443 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9447 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9488 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9503 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9507 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9495 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9513 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9556 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8566 GPIA | 0.834 GPIA | 0.8787 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9119 GPIA | 0.8862 GPIA | 0.9284 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9382 GPIA | 0.9264 GPIA | 0.9488 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9515 GPIA | 0.9495 GPIA | 0.9556 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States
- 182 Tajikistan 0.9371 GPIA compare
- 183 Antigua and Barbuda 0.9352 GPIA compare
- 184 Eswatini 0.9313 GPIA compare
- 185 Mozambique 0.9285 GPIA compare
- 186 Benin 0.9248 GPIA compare
- 187 Mali 0.9195 GPIA compare
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.9152 GPIA compare
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UIS: Arab States?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UIS: Arab States was 0.9556 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9556 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.834 GPIA in 1996.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 185th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release