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 1.54 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in UNICEF: Gulf Area stood at 1.54 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 1.7 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.5 GPIA, in 2021.
That places UNICEF: Gulf Area 3rd out of 190 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.67 GPIA | — |
| 2011 | 1.7 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.67 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.62 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.58 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.53 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 1.53 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.53 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.51 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.54 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.54 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.5 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.55 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 1.54 GPIA | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.59 GPIA | 1.51 GPIA | 1.7 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 GPIA | 1.5 GPIA | 1.55 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 26.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0178 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.06 % change on previous year (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 1.54 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 UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 GPIA in 2011.
- 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 1.5 GPIA in 2021.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 3rd out of 190 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 down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release