Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 27.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) is 27.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) peaked at 45.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 2023.
That places ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) 86th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 36.6% | — |
| 1999 | 34.6% | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 37.6% | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 39.8% | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 40.1% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 41.4% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 37.4% | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 35.4% | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 34.7% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 34.8% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 32.7% | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 45.0% | +37.8% |
| 2010 | 42.2% | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 39.4% | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 37.2% | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 35.8% | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 33.8% | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 35.5% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 33.5% | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 32.7% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 31.5% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 33.3% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 28.9% | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 26.7% | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 27.3% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 26.3% | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 27.3% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.6% | 34.6% | 36.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 37.9% | 32.7% | 45.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 31.5% | 42.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 26.3% | 28.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
- 83 Lebanon 8.1% compare
- 84 Luxembourg 8.1% compare
- 85 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8.0% compare
- 86 Chile 7.9% compare
- 87 Grenada 7.7% compare
- 88 Kiribati 7.6% compare
- 89 Macau, China 7.1% compare
More education data for ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 14.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 607,210 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.5 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) was 27.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- The highest recorded value was 45.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2023.
- How does ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 86th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) 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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February 2026 Data Release