Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 102.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
102.1%
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
30th
of 221 groups
All-time high
102.1%
in 2024
All-time low
81.1%
in 1995
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1994–2024

02550751001994200920241994: 82.5 %1995: 81.1 %1996: 84.1 %1997: 86 %1998: 87.4 %1999: 89.8 %2000: 91.3 %2001: 92.5 %2002: 94.3 %2003: 94 %2004: 94.5 %2005: 94 %2006: 93.8 %2007: 93.3 %2008: 94.3 %2009: 96.6 %2010: 96.8 %2011: 96 %2012: 97.2 %2013: 97.3 %2014: 96.5 %2015: 96.5 %2016: 97.1 %2017: 97.4 %2018: 97.9 %2019: 98.8 %2020: 100.1 %2021: 100.4 %2022: 98.2 %2023: 101 %2024: 102.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) is 102.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 102.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 81.1%, in 1995.

That places ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%) in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1994 to 2024.
Year % Change
1994 82.5%
1995 81.1% -1.7%
1996 84.1% +3.7%
1997 86.0% +2.2%
1998 87.4% +1.6%
1999 89.8% +2.7%
2000 91.3% +1.8%
2001 92.5% +1.3%
2002 94.3% +2.0%
2003 94.0% -0.3%
2004 94.5% +0.5%
2005 94.0% -0.6%
2006 93.8% -0.2%
2007 93.3% -0.5%
2008 94.3% +1.0%
2009 96.6% +2.5%
2010 96.8% +0.2%
2011 96.0% -0.9%
2012 97.2% +1.3%
2013 97.3% +0.1%
2014 96.5% -0.8%
2015 96.5% +0.0%
2016 97.1% +0.6%
2017 97.4% +0.3%
2018 97.9% +0.5%
2019 98.8% +1.0%
2020 100.1% +1.3%
2021 100.4% +0.3%
2022 98.2% -2.2%
2023 101.0% +2.8%
2024 102.1% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85.1% 81.1% 89.8% 6
2000s 93.9% 91.3% 96.6% 10
2010s 97.2% 96.0% 98.8% 10
2020s 100.3% 98.2% 102.1% 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)

  1. 27 Uzbekistan 108.6% compare
  2. 28 Costa Rica 108.4% compare
  3. 29 Tonga 108.2% compare
  4. 30 Republic of Moldova 107.9% compare
  5. 31 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 107.3% compare
  6. 32 Hong Kong, China 106.9% compare
  7. 33 Croatia 106.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 102.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The highest recorded value was 102.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The lowest recorded value was 81.1% in 1995.
How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release