Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 29.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) recorded 29.1% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 29.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 2000.
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 66th of 198 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.9% | — |
| 2001 | 18.0% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 17.9% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 18.4% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 18.8% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 20.0% | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 20.2% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 20.4% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 20.7% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 20.3% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 20.8% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 20.9% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 21.0% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 21.4% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 20.7% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 19.5% | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 18.6% | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 19.5% | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 20.6% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 23.4% | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 24.4% | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 25.9% | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 26.7% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 29.1% | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 29.1% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.3% | 17.9% | 20.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 18.6% | 23.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 24.4% | 29.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
- 63 North Macedonia 31.4% compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 31.4% compare
- 65 Iran, Islamic Republic of 29.6% compare
- 66 Indonesia 29.2% compare
- 67 Jordan 29.0% compare
- 68 India 28.5% compare
- 69 Uruguay 28.4% compare
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.48 million (2024)
All data for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 29.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The highest recorded value was 29.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 2000.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 66th out of 198 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release