Proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic in UIS: South and West Asia
UIS: South and West Asia: Proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic was 88.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic in UIS: South and West Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic in UIS: South and West Asia stood at 88.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic in UIS: South and West Asia peaked at 90.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 2019.
UIS: South and West Asia ranks 69th of 143 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic in UIS: South and West Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 88.5% | — |
| 2016 | 88.0% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 86.4% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 87.5% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 86.0% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 87.7% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 89.7% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 90.2% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 89.1% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 88.4% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.3% | 86.0% | 88.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 89.0% | 87.7% | 90.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: South and West Asia
More education data for UIS: South and West Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 105.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 88.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 182.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 203.13 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic in UIS: South and West Asia?
- Proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic in UIS: South and West Asia was 88.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic recorded in UIS: South and West Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 90.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic recorded in UIS: South and West Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 2019.
- How does UIS: South and West Asia rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic?
- UIS: South and West Asia ranks 69th out of 143 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic rising or falling in UIS: South and West Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UIS: South and West Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic sanitation facilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release