Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 82.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 82.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 82.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.7%, in 1971.
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 139th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 43.8% | — |
| 1971 | 38.7% | -11.5% |
| 1972 | 39.6% | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 40.1% | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 40.1% | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 41.2% | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 42.3% | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 43.4% | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 44.3% | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 45.2% | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 46.2% | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 47.4% | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 48.8% | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 50.6% | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 52.3% | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 54.0% | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 56.1% | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 57.9% | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 58.4% | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 59.3% | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 62.6% | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 63.6% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 61.2% | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 62.0% | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 66.0% | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 65.0% | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 64.5% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 67.9% | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 69.3% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 70.5% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 71.5% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 72.8% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 73.2% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 74.0% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 74.4% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 74.3% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 73.9% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 73.5% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 72.9% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 72.4% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 73.0% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 74.3% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 76.3% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 77.1% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 76.4% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 76.7% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 77.3% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 77.8% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 78.5% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 79.4% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 80.4% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 81.4% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 79.4% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 81.9% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 82.7% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.9% | 38.7% | 45.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.1% | 46.2% | 59.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.2% | 61.2% | 70.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.3% | 71.5% | 74.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 73.0% | 79.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.1% | 79.4% | 82.7% | 5 |
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More education data for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 844,570 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.64 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 82.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 82.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.7% in 1971.
- How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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