Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries
ALECSO: Gulf Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 96.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries is 96.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 96.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 77.9%, in 2010.
That places ALECSO: Gulf Countries 15th out of 212 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.9% | — |
| 2011 | 79.6% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 82.6% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 79.0% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 83.6% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 86.6% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 89.3% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 92.5% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 93.3% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 93.6% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 92.1% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 91.9% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 96.2% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 96.4% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.8% | 77.9% | 93.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 91.9% | 96.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- 12 Netherlands 109.8% compare
- 13 New Zealand 109.6% compare
- 14 Macau, China 108.9% compare
- 15 Spain 106.2% compare
- 16 Grenada 105.2% compare
- 17 Norway 105.1% compare
- 18 Argentina 105.1% compare
More education data for ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5138 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 895,823 (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, male (number), gaps 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 96.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 96.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.9% in 2010.
- How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 15th out of 212 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release