Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 73.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
73.7%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
120th
of 221 groups
All-time high
73.7%
in 2024
All-time low
40.9%
in 1979
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in UIS: Arab States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in UIS: Arab States is 73.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in UIS: Arab States peaked at 73.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40.9%, in 1979.
That places UIS: Arab States 120th 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, male in UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 48.0% | — |
| 1971 | 43.7% | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 43.8% | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 44.5% | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 45.2% | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 46.7% | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 48.1% | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 49.8% | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 51.6% | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 40.9% | -20.7% |
| 1980 | 53.5% | +31.0% |
| 1981 | 54.1% | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 55.2% | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 55.8% | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 56.6% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 57.6% | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 59.2% | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 59.8% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 59.6% | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 59.9% | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 62.1% | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 61.7% | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 59.9% | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 60.0% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 61.8% | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 61.2% | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 60.4% | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 61.3% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 62.3% | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 62.8% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 63.7% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 64.9% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 65.3% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 66.6% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 67.9% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 66.9% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 66.8% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 65.6% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 65.9% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 68.2% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 68.8% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 70.6% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 71.3% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 69.5% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 70.1% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 70.4% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 70.8% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 71.3% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 71.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 71.5% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 71.3% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 72.1% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 73.6% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 73.7% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 73.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.2% | 40.9% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.1% | 53.5% | 59.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.3% | 59.9% | 62.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.2% | 63.7% | 68.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.6% | 68.8% | 71.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.9% | 71.3% | 73.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States
- 117 Mauritius 88.1% compare
- 118 Micronesia, Federated States of 86.5% compare
- 119 Palestine, State of 86.1% compare
- 120 Kiribati 86.0% compare
- 121 Ukraine 86.0% compare
- 122 Egypt 85.7% compare
- 123 Sao Tome and Principe 85.7% compare
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 40.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.6559 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in UIS: Arab States?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in UIS: Arab States was 73.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 73.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.9% in 1979.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 120th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release