Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes was 75.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 75.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 75.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.4%, in 1971.
That places GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 114th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 36.3% | — |
| 1971 | 29.4% | -19.1% |
| 1972 | 30.5% | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 31.5% | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 32.6% | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 35.0% | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 37.1% | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 39.7% | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 41.6% | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 42.5% | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 43.5% | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 44.5% | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 45.9% | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 47.3% | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 48.4% | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 49.7% | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 51.3% | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 52.3% | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 52.2% | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 51.9% | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 58.9% | +13.5% |
| 1991 | 59.3% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 56.4% | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 57.3% | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 61.2% | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 61.2% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 59.8% | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 62.9% | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 65.9% | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 67.5% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 69.1% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 70.6% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 70.4% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 70.5% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 70.1% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 68.1% | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 66.1% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 64.4% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 62.5% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 60.7% | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 61.9% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 66.9% | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 67.1% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 67.8% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 67.1% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 67.8% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 68.8% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 69.3% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 69.7% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 70.3% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 71.4% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 72.9% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 73.7% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 74.5% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 75.2% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.6% | 29.4% | 42.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.7% | 43.5% | 52.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.0% | 56.4% | 67.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.3% | 60.7% | 70.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.7% | 61.9% | 70.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.6% | 71.4% | 75.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 111 Bolivia 90.5% compare
- 112 French Guiana 90.5% compare
- 113 Sao Tome and Principe 90.4% compare
- 114 Nepal 90.4% compare
- 115 Tunisia 90.3% compare
- 116 Kiribati 90.3% compare
- 117 North Macedonia 90.1% compare
More education data for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 844,570 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.64 million (2024)
All data for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 75.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 75.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.4% in 1971.
- How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 114th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release