Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 38.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) is 38.7%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 38.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 27.5%, in 1999.
That places ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 211th out of 212 groups with data for 2016, putting it 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, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 27.7% | — |
| 1999 | 27.5% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 28.3% | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 29.3% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 30.4% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 31.6% | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 32.9% | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 33.8% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 34.6% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 34.2% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 35.6% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 36.3% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 36.8% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 36.0% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 37.0% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 38.5% | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 38.4% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 38.6% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 38.7% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.6% | 27.5% | 27.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 32.7% | 28.3% | 36.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 36.0% | 38.7% | 7 |
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 198,344 (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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.53 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.35 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 591,400 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 38.7% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The highest recorded value was 38.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5% in 1999.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 211th out of 212 groups with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release