Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ALECSO: Gulf Countries
ALECSO: Gulf Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 98.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ALECSO: Gulf Countries recorded 98.8% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 118.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 97.8%, in 2021.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 136th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 117.7% | — |
| 2011 | 118.5% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 118.9% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 98.4% | -17.2% |
| 2014 | 99.7% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 100.8% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 100.1% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 102.6% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 101.7% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 100.3% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 97.8% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 99.5% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 98.8% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 105.9% | 98.4% | 118.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 97.8% | 99.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries
More education data for ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 25.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 895,823 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 252,534 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 126,525 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.34 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 98.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 118.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.8% in 2021.
- How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 136th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release