Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 93.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
93.3%
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
208th
of 221 groups
All-time high
98.0%
in 1996
All-time low
81.7%
in 1979
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 93.3%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 98.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 81.7%, in 1979.

GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 208th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%) in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 92.4%
1971 86.0% -6.9%
1972 86.8% +1.0%
1973 86.5% -0.3%
1974 84.2% -2.6%
1975 85.2% +1.1%
1976 84.1% -1.3%
1977 83.3% -1.0%
1978 82.4% -1.0%
1979 81.7% -0.8%
1980 82.2% +0.6%
1981 81.9% -0.4%
1982 82.3% +0.6%
1983 83.5% +1.4%
1984 84.4% +1.0%
1985 85.2% +1.0%
1986 86.6% +1.7%
1987 88.0% +1.7%
1988 90.5% +2.9%
1989 89.4% -1.3%
1990 90.4% +1.2%
1991 92.3% +2.1%
1992 86.9% -5.9%
1993 87.3% +0.5%
1994 93.8% +7.4%
1995 88.7% -5.5%
1996 98.0% +10.5%
1997 94.5% -3.5%
1998 92.7% -1.9%
1999 91.5% -1.4%
2000 90.9% -0.7%
2001 90.7% -0.2%
2002 90.7% +0.1%
2003 91.3% +0.6%
2004 91.9% +0.6%
2005 92.1% +0.3%
2006 92.1% -0.0%
2007 91.5% -0.6%
2008 91.2% -0.4%
2009 91.1% -0.0%
2010 91.2% +0.1%
2011 90.0% -1.3%
2012 91.8% +2.0%
2013 92.2% +0.4%
2014 90.4% -1.9%
2015 90.1% -0.4%
2016 89.7% -0.4%
2017 90.1% +0.4%
2018 90.7% +0.7%
2019 91.6% +1.0%
2020 92.4% +0.9%
2021 93.2% +0.9%
2022 88.4% -5.2%
2023 92.5% +4.7%
2024 93.3% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 85.3% 81.7% 92.4% 10
1980s 85.4% 81.9% 90.5% 10
1990s 91.6% 86.9% 98.0% 10
2000s 91.3% 90.7% 92.1% 10
2010s 90.8% 89.7% 92.2% 10
2020s 91.9% 88.4% 93.3% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 205 Mali 76.1% compare
  2. 206 Burkina Faso 76.1% compare
  3. 207 Senegal 75.5% compare
  4. 208 Sudan 73.8% compare
  5. 209 British Virgin Islands 72.0% compare
  6. 210 Niger 66.0% compare
  7. 211 Liberia 65.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 93.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 1996.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 81.7% in 1979.
How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 208th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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