Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 92.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
92.8%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
91st
of 221 groups
All-time high
93.1%
in 2023
All-time low
59.2%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) is 92.8%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 93.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 59.2%, in 1971.

That places ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 91st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 62.9%
1971 59.2% -5.8%
1972 60.1% +1.5%
1973 61.4% +2.2%
1974 62.1% +1.0%
1975 64.2% +3.4%
1976 66.2% +3.1%
1977 67.6% +2.1%
1978 68.8% +1.9%
1979 70.2% +2.0%
1980 71.3% +1.6%
1981 71.3% +0.0%
1982 72.3% +1.4%
1983 73.1% +1.1%
1984 74.0% +1.3%
1985 74.3% +0.4%
1986 75.8% +2.0%
1987 76.7% +1.2%
1988 77.4% +0.9%
1989 77.3% -0.1%
1990 79.2% +2.5%
1991 79.9% +0.9%
1992 76.1% -4.9%
1993 76.5% +0.6%
1994 79.8% +4.3%
1995 77.7% -2.5%
1996 80.0% +2.9%
1997 80.2% +0.2%
1998 80.8% +0.8%
1999 81.6% +1.0%
2000 82.2% +0.7%
2001 83.1% +1.1%
2002 84.0% +1.1%
2003 84.6% +0.6%
2004 85.0% +0.6%
2005 85.1% +0.1%
2006 85.3% +0.3%
2007 84.4% -1.1%
2008 84.4% +0.0%
2009 85.4% +1.2%
2010 86.7% +1.4%
2011 87.8% +1.4%
2012 88.9% +1.2%
2013 89.2% +0.3%
2014 88.4% -0.8%
2015 88.9% +0.5%
2016 89.4% +0.6%
2017 89.9% +0.5%
2018 90.4% +0.5%
2019 91.0% +0.6%
2020 92.0% +1.1%
2021 92.6% +0.6%
2022 91.6% -1.1%
2023 93.1% +1.6%
2024 92.8% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 64.3% 59.2% 70.2% 10
1980s 74.4% 71.3% 77.4% 10
1990s 79.2% 76.1% 81.6% 10
2000s 84.3% 82.2% 85.4% 10
2010s 89.1% 86.7% 91.0% 10
2020s 92.4% 91.6% 93.1% 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 88 Qatar 97.9% compare
  2. 89 Montenegro 97.6% compare
  3. 90 Tonga 97.3% compare
  4. 91 Cape Verde 96.9% compare
  5. 92 Azerbaijan 96.9% compare
  6. 93 United States of America 96.6% compare
  7. 94 China 96.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 92.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 93.1% in 2023.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 59.2% in 1971.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 91st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,550 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release