Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 41.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) stood at 41.5%.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 42.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 34.8%, in 1999.
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 211th of 212 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 34.9% | — |
| 1999 | 34.8% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 35.5% | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 36.3% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 36.8% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 37.8% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 39.0% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 39.4% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 39.8% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 39.4% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 40.3% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 40.9% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 41.1% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 40.2% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 41.0% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 42.1% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 41.8% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 41.7% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 41.5% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.8% | 34.8% | 34.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 38.5% | 35.5% | 40.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 40.2% | 42.1% | 7 |
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 651,300 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 431,218 (2020)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 235,625 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.53 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 12.78 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 11 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.82 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.03 million (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 41.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.8% in 1999.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 211th out of 212 groups with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 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