Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 99.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) is 99.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 99.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.5%, in 1971.
That places ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 101st 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, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 55.8% | — |
| 1971 | 52.5% | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 54.4% | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 55.9% | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 56.8% | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 59.0% | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 61.1% | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 62.8% | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 64.2% | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 68.4% | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 70.6% | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 71.5% | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 72.6% | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 73.7% | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 74.8% | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 74.9% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 76.3% | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 77.8% | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 78.4% | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 78.8% | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 80.8% | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 81.2% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 78.0% | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 79.0% | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 82.6% | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 81.6% | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 82.6% | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 86.4% | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 87.7% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 89.8% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 90.8% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 91.9% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 93.7% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 94.8% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 94.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 94.0% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 94.6% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 95.3% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 95.0% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 95.1% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 95.7% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 93.8% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 96.3% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 96.4% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 95.6% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 95.6% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.6% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 96.0% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 96.6% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 97.5% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 98.7% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 98.8% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 96.4% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 99.4% | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 99.6% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.1% | 52.5% | 68.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.0% | 70.6% | 78.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.0% | 78.0% | 89.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.0% | 90.8% | 95.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 93.8% | 97.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 96.4% | 99.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.85 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4091 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.95 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 99.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.5% in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 101st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release