Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 36.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in UNICEF: Gulf Area stood at 36.1%.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 137.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 40.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2010.
That places UNICEF: Gulf Area 52nd out of 198 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.6% | — |
| 2011 | 12.8% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 13.6% | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 15.2% | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 16.5% | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 20.3% | +22.9% |
| 2016 | 23.9% | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 28.8% | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 34.6% | +19.8% |
| 2019 | 34.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 35.7% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 40.5% | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 35.8% | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 36.1% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.3% | 12.6% | 34.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.0% | 35.7% | 40.5% | 4 |
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More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0178 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 226,544 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3665 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 117,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.52 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 36.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 40.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2010.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 52nd out of 198 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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