Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)

ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 3.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.0%
Change on year
up 7.1%
Rank
198th
of 214 groups
All-time high
28.6%
in 2008
All-time low
2.8%
in 2023
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 2008–2024

01020302008201620242008: 28.6 %2009: 25.2 %2010: 20.6 %2011: 18.4 %2012: 20.7 %2013: 9.4 %2014: 8.8 %2015: 8.1 %2016: 7.7 %2017: 7.8 %2018: 5.8 %2019: 5.3 %2020: 5 %2021: 4.2 %2022: 5.7 %2023: 2.8 %2024: 3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) is 3.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 65.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) peaked at 28.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2023.

ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 198th of 214 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%) in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 2008 to 2024.
Year % Change
2008 28.6%
2009 25.2% -12.0%
2010 20.6% -18.3%
2011 18.4% -10.6%
2012 20.7% +12.2%
2013 9.4% -54.5%
2014 8.8% -6.6%
2015 8.1% -7.7%
2016 7.7% -5.4%
2017 7.8% +1.3%
2018 5.8% -25.8%
2019 5.3% -7.7%
2020 5.0% -6.9%
2021 4.2% -15.8%
2022 5.7% +36.9%
2023 2.8% -50.3%
2024 3.0% +7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.9% 25.2% 28.6% 2
2010s 11.3% 5.3% 20.7% 10
2020s 4.1% 2.8% 5.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) was 3.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2023.
How does ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 198th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release