Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 66.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
66.9%
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
153rd
of 212 groups
All-time high
66.9%
in 2024
All-time low
55.3%
in 2001
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1999–2024

02040601999201120241999: 55.8 %2000: 55.3 %2001: 55.3 %2002: 56.1 %2003: 56.1 %2004: 57.7 %2005: 57.6 %2006: 57.8 %2007: 58.1 %2008: 58.4 %2009: 58.6 %2010: 59.4 %2011: 59.5 %2012: 60.5 %2013: 60.2 %2014: 61 %2015: 61.8 %2016: 62.7 %2017: 62.8 %2018: 63.7 %2019: 64.4 %2020: 64.9 %2021: 65.2 %2022: 64.9 %2023: 66.2 %2024: 66.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) is 66.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 66.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55.3%, in 2001.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 153rd 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 55.8%
2000 55.3% -0.9%
2001 55.3% -0.0%
2002 56.1% +1.4%
2003 56.1% +0.1%
2004 57.7% +2.8%
2005 57.6% -0.0%
2006 57.8% +0.3%
2007 58.1% +0.5%
2008 58.4% +0.5%
2009 58.6% +0.3%
2010 59.4% +1.5%
2011 59.5% +0.2%
2012 60.5% +1.7%
2013 60.2% -0.6%
2014 61.0% +1.3%
2015 61.8% +1.4%
2016 62.7% +1.4%
2017 62.8% +0.1%
2018 63.7% +1.5%
2019 64.4% +1.0%
2020 64.9% +0.8%
2021 65.2% +0.4%
2022 64.9% -0.4%
2023 66.2% +2.0%
2024 66.9% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55.8% 55.8% 55.8% 1
2000s 57.1% 55.3% 58.6% 10
2010s 61.6% 59.4% 64.4% 10
2020s 65.6% 64.9% 66.9% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 150 Benin 64.9% compare
  2. 151 Lesotho 64.0% compare
  3. 152 Malawi 63.8% compare
  4. 153 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 63.0% compare
  5. 154 Lebanon 62.7% compare
  6. 155 Bangladesh 62.6% compare
  7. 156 Congo 62.3% compare

See the full ranking of 398 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) was 66.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 66.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 55.3% in 2001.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 153rd out of 212 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,898 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release