Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 47.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) stood at 47.0%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 47.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39.5%, in 1998.
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 172nd of 219 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 39.5% | — |
| 1999 | 39.5% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 40.5% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 41.6% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 41.7% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 42.0% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 42.3% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 42.6% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 42.8% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 42.7% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 43.0% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 43.2% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 43.5% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 44.2% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 44.8% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 44.9% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 44.9% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 45.5% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 45.3% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 45.8% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 46.1% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 46.6% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 47.0% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.5% | 39.5% | 39.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 42.2% | 40.5% | 43.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 43.5% | 46.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.0% | 47.0% | 47.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 651,300 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 431,218 (2020)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 235,625 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.53 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 12.78 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 11 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.82 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.03 million (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 47.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The highest recorded value was 47.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.5% in 1998.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 172nd out of 219 groups with data for 2020.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release