Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)

ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 6.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6.8%
Change on year
down 3.0%
Rank
123rd
of 214 groups
All-time high
17.8%
in 2001
All-time low
6.8%
in 2024
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), 1998–2024

051015201998201120241998: 17.1 %1999: 17.4 %2000: 17.7 %2001: 17.8 %2002: 17.6 %2003: 17.3 %2004: 17 %2005: 16.1 %2006: 15.4 %2007: 14.7 %2008: 13.7 %2009: 14.1 %2010: 13.1 %2011: 11.9 %2012: 11.7 %2013: 10.3 %2014: 9.7 %2015: 11.5 %2016: 10.1 %2017: 10 %2018: 9.6 %2019: 8.9 %2020: 8.1 %2021: 7 %2022: 7.2 %2023: 7 %2024: 6.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) stood at 6.8%. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) peaked at 17.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2024.

That places ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) 123rd 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 primary education who are at least 2 in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%) in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 17.1%
1999 17.4% +1.5%
2000 17.7% +2.2%
2001 17.8% +0.1%
2002 17.6% -0.7%
2003 17.3% -1.7%
2004 17.0% -2.1%
2005 16.1% -5.2%
2006 15.4% -4.4%
2007 14.7% -4.2%
2008 13.7% -6.7%
2009 14.1% +2.3%
2010 13.1% -6.5%
2011 11.9% -9.2%
2012 11.7% -2.3%
2013 10.3% -12.0%
2014 9.7% -5.9%
2015 11.5% +18.8%
2016 10.1% -11.8%
2017 10.0% -1.4%
2018 9.6% -3.3%
2019 8.9% -7.8%
2020 8.1% -8.9%
2021 7.0% -14.1%
2022 7.2% +3.8%
2023 7.0% -2.4%
2024 6.8% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.2% 17.1% 17.4% 2
2000s 16.1% 13.7% 17.8% 10
2010s 10.7% 8.9% 13.1% 10
2020s 7.2% 6.8% 8.1% 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)

  1. 120 Antigua and Barbuda 1.1% compare
  2. 121 Sierra Leone 1.0% compare
  3. 122 Niger 1.0% compare
  4. 123 Seychelles 1.0% compare
  5. 124 Jamaica 1.0% compare
  6. 125 Belgium 0.9% compare
  7. 126 Estonia 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) was 6.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 2001.
What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2024.
How does ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 123rd out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. 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 primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
399 places, 7,003 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release