Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area

UNICEF: Gulf Area: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 97.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
97.9%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
7th
of 212 groups
All-time high
97.9%
in 2022
All-time low
77.6%
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2010–2023

0204060801002010201620232010: 77.6 %2011: 79.2 %2012: 82.6 %2013: 78.8 %2014: 83.6 %2015: 86.7 %2016: 89.6 %2017: 93.1 %2018: 93.9 %2019: 94.2 %2020: 92.9 %2021: 92.9 %2022: 97.9 %2023: 97.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNICEF: Gulf Area recorded 97.9% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 97.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 77.6%, in 2010.

That places UNICEF: Gulf Area 7th 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 UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%) in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2010 to 2023.
Year % Change
2010 77.6%
2011 79.2% +2.0%
2012 82.6% +4.3%
2013 78.8% -4.7%
2014 83.6% +6.1%
2015 86.7% +3.8%
2016 89.6% +3.3%
2017 93.1% +3.9%
2018 93.9% +0.8%
2019 94.2% +0.4%
2020 92.9% -1.4%
2021 92.9% -0.0%
2022 97.9% +5.4%
2023 97.9% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 85.9% 77.6% 94.2% 10
2020s 95.4% 92.9% 97.9% 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area

  1. 4 Australia 119.3% compare
  2. 5 Singapore 116.4% compare
  3. 6 Sweden 113.6% compare
  4. 7 Belgium 113.2% compare
  5. 8 Hong Kong, China 111.5% compare
  6. 9 Türkiye 110.9% compare
  7. 10 Cyprus 110.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 97.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
The highest recorded value was 97.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
The lowest recorded value was 77.6% in 2010.
How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 7th out of 212 groups with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release