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

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 103.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
103.3%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
54th
of 221 groups
All-time high
103.6%
in 2023
All-time low
84.7%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

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

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) recorded 103.3% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 103.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 84.7%, in 1971.

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 54th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 88.3%
1971 84.7% -4.1%
1972 86.6% +2.2%
1973 87.8% +1.4%
1974 88.0% +0.2%
1975 89.8% +2.1%
1976 91.5% +1.9%
1977 91.5% +0.1%
1978 91.5% -0.1%
1979 92.5% +1.2%
1980 93.3% +0.8%
1981 92.4% -1.0%
1982 92.6% +0.2%
1983 93.2% +0.7%
1984 94.0% +0.8%
1985 93.1% -0.9%
1986 93.8% +0.7%
1987 94.6% +0.9%
1988 96.0% +1.4%
1989 94.7% -1.3%
1990 96.1% +1.5%
1991 96.8% +0.7%
1992 91.5% -5.4%
1993 92.1% +0.6%
1994 96.1% +4.4%
1995 93.3% -2.9%
1996 99.0% +6.1%
1997 98.1% -0.9%
1998 98.1% +0.0%
1999 99.1% +1.0%
2000 99.2% +0.1%
2001 99.4% +0.2%
2002 100.5% +1.1%
2003 101.2% +0.7%
2004 101.0% -0.2%
2005 100.9% -0.1%
2006 101.7% +0.7%
2007 102.0% +0.3%
2008 101.4% -0.6%
2009 101.5% +0.1%
2010 102.1% +0.6%
2011 100.9% -1.2%
2012 102.2% +1.3%
2013 102.1% -0.1%
2014 101.2% -0.9%
2015 101.1% -0.1%
2016 101.0% -0.1%
2017 101.2% +0.2%
2018 101.6% +0.5%
2019 102.2% +0.6%
2020 103.3% +1.1%
2021 103.4% +0.1%
2022 100.7% -2.6%
2023 103.6% +2.9%
2024 103.3% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 89.2% 84.7% 92.5% 10
1980s 93.8% 92.4% 96.0% 10
1990s 96.0% 91.5% 99.1% 10
2000s 100.9% 99.2% 102.0% 10
2010s 101.6% 100.9% 102.2% 10
2020s 102.9% 100.7% 103.6% 5

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

  1. 51 Republic of Moldova 108.2% compare
  2. 52 Guinea 108.0% compare
  3. 53 Tonga 107.1% compare
  4. 54 Guadeloupe 107.0% compare
  5. 55 Mauritius 106.9% compare
  6. 56 Palau 106.5% compare
  7. 57 Colombia 106.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 103.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 103.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 84.7% in 1971.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 54th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 17,336 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release