Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 72.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in UIS: Arab States, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UIS: Arab States recorded 72.7% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in UIS: Arab States peaked at 72.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62.6%, in 1999.
UIS: Arab States ranks 121st of 212 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 62.6% | — |
| 2000 | 62.7% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 63.2% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 63.6% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 63.7% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 64.5% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 64.6% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 64.9% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 64.6% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 64.6% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 65.4% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 65.9% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 66.3% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 67.5% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 66.5% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 67.2% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 68.0% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 68.5% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 69.4% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 70.0% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 70.4% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 70.8% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 71.1% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 71.1% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 72.2% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 72.7% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.6% | 62.6% | 62.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 64.2% | 62.7% | 65.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.0% | 65.9% | 70.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.6% | 70.8% | 72.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States
- 118 Bosnia and Herzegovina 73.8% compare
- 119 Brunei Darussalam 73.8% compare
- 120 Panama 73.7% compare
- 121 Cape Verde 73.5% compare
- 122 Kenya 73.3% compare
- 123 Gabon 73.0%
- 124 Nicaragua 72.6% compare
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.6559 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 14.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 7.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in UIS: Arab States?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in UIS: Arab States was 72.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 72.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.6% in 1999.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 121st out of 212 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release