Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)
ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 81.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) recorded 81.2% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in 2020.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) peaked at 87.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 71.4%, in 1970.
ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) ranks 218th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 71.4% | — |
| 1971 | 72.3% | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 73.7% | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 75.1% | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 76.0% | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 77.2% | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 80.4% | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 81.3% | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 80.8% | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 82.3% | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 81.6% | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 79.7% | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 79.5% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 78.9% | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 79.4% | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 79.6% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 79.8% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 80.6% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 80.7% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 81.6% | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 82.8% | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 84.0% | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 80.5% | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 80.3% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 79.7% | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 78.9% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 78.2% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 79.2% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 80.1% | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 81.2% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 80.8% | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 81.4% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 82.2% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 82.8% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 83.5% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 84.3% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 86.3% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 86.6% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 87.2% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 86.7% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 86.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 86.5% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 86.7% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 82.5% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 81.4% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 81.1% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 81.0% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 81.6% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 81.3% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 81.2% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.1% | 71.4% | 82.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 80.1% | 78.9% | 81.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.5% | 78.2% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.2% | 80.8% | 87.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.9% | 81.0% | 86.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 81.2% | 81.2% | 1 |
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9.63 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.82 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.78 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 826,402 (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 348,275 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.69 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.55 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.82 million (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.32 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 625,738 (2019)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) was 81.2% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- The highest recorded value was 87.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.4% in 1970.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) ranks 218th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) 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