Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 50.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) recorded 50.3% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in 2020.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 50.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.6%, in 1999.
That places ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 220th out of 221 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 34.9% | — |
| 1999 | 34.6% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 35.6% | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 36.7% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 38.0% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 39.8% | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 41.4% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 42.4% | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 43.2% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 42.8% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 44.5% | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 45.4% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 46.0% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 45.1% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 46.4% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 48.1% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 48.4% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 48.7% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 48.9% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 49.5% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 49.8% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 50.6% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 50.3% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.8% | 34.6% | 34.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 41.0% | 35.6% | 45.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 45.1% | 50.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 50.3% | 50.3% | 1 |
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 198,344 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 11 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.82 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.03 million (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.53 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.35 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 591,400 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 50.3% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The highest recorded value was 50.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.6% in 1999.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 220th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release