Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries
ALECSO: Gulf Countries: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 1.56 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries is 1.56 GPIA, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 1.69 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.51 GPIA, in 2021.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 1st of 190 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.66 GPIA | — |
| 2011 | 1.69 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.67 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.62 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.58 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.53 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.54 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.54 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.52 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.55 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.55 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.51 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.57 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.56 GPIA | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.59 GPIA | 1.52 GPIA | 1.69 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 GPIA | 1.51 GPIA | 1.57 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries
More education data for ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.68 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 1.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 895,823 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 379,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.46 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.08 million (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.03 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 1.56 GPIA 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 ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 GPIA in 2021.
- How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 1st out of 190 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release