Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 5.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
5.1%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
142nd
of 214 groups
All-time high
6.5%
in 2013
All-time low
3.6%
in 2022
Years of data
22
1999–2024

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1999–2024

02461999201120241999: 3.9 %2000: 4.3 %2001: 4.9 %2002: 5.3 %2003: 5.9 %2004: 5.2 %2005: 6.3 %2006: 6.2 %2007: 5.4 %2008: 5.1 %2013: 6.5 %2014: 6.5 %2015: 4.6 %2016: 5.9 %2017: 5.7 %2018: 5.5 %2019: 5.1 %2020: 5.3 %2021: 5 %2022: 3.6 %2023: 5.1 %2024: 5.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) recorded 5.1% for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in 2024.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 6.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2022.

That places ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 142nd out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 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, female (%) in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 3.9%
2000 4.3% +10.0%
2001 4.9% +15.2%
2002 5.3% +7.9%
2003 5.9% +11.3%
2004 5.2% -13.0%
2005 6.3% +22.7%
2006 6.2% -1.5%
2007 5.4% -12.8%
2008 5.1% -6.1%
2013 6.5% +27.1%
2014 6.5% -0.3%
2015 4.6% -29.2%
2016 5.9% +29.1%
2017 5.7% -4.1%
2018 5.5% -2.3%
2019 5.1% -7.3%
2020 5.3% +3.0%
2021 5.0% -4.7%
2022 3.6% -29.0%
2023 5.1% +41.3%
2024 5.1% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.9% 3.9% 3.9% 1
2000s 5.4% 4.3% 6.3% 9
2010s 5.7% 4.6% 6.5% 7
2020s 4.8% 3.6% 5.3% 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)

  1. 139 Armenia 0.5% compare
  2. 140 Malta 0.5% compare
  3. 141 Macau, China 0.5% compare
  4. 142 New Zealand 0.3% compare
  5. 143 Cuba 0.3% compare
  6. 144 Sri Lanka 0.3% compare
  7. 145 Lithuania 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 5.1% 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: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2022.
How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 142nd 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: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,746 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release