Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 20.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 2003–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) stood at 20.1%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 20.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 2004.
That places WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 132nd out of 190 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 14.4% | — |
| 2004 | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 14.5% | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 14.7% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 14.6% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 14.8% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 15.8% | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 16.5% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 16.3% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 16.5% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 19.1% | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 17.8% | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 18.1% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 18.2% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 18.4% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 18.8% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 19.4% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 19.7% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 20.1% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 13.5% | 15.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 16.3% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 19.7% | 20.1% | 2 |
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 28.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 40.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) was 20.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 2004.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 132nd out of 190 groups with data for 2021.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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 graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release