Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 18.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 18.3% for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 19.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 15.6%, in 2010.
That places GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 7th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.7% | — |
| 2001 | 16.7% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 16.7% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 16.7% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 16.7% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 16.7% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 16.8% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 16.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 16.8% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 16.6% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 15.6% | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 16.1% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 16.1% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 16.5% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 16.8% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 17.9% | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 18.4% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 19.3% | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 18.6% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 19.0% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 18.5% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 17.8% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 17.8% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 18.3% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 18.3% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.7% | 16.6% | 16.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 15.6% | 19.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 17.8% | 18.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 844,570 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.67 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 18.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.6% in 2010.
- How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 7th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release