Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ALECSO: Gulf Countries
ALECSO: Gulf Countries: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.8391 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.8391 GPIA
Change on year
down 37.6%
Rank
41st
of 214 groups
All-time high
1.35 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.4426 GPIA
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ALECSO: Gulf Countries recorded 0.8391 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024.
That represents a change of down 37.6% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 1.35 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4426 GPIA, in 2008.
That places ALECSO: Gulf Countries 41st out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.4426 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.5878 GPIA | +32.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5219 GPIA | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5776 GPIA | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6884 GPIA | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5948 GPIA | -13.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5825 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5776 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5679 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5749 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8111 GPIA | +41.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8027 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.06 GPIA | +32.6% |
| 2021 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8371 GPIA | -21.0% |
| 2023 | 1.35 GPIA | +60.7% |
| 2024 | 0.8391 GPIA | -37.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5152 GPIA | 0.4426 GPIA | 0.5878 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6299 GPIA | 0.5219 GPIA | 0.8111 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.8371 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- 38 Azerbaijan 0.967 GPIA compare
- 39 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.9651 GPIA compare
- 40 Suriname 0.9636 GPIA compare
- 41 Monaco 0.9535 GPIA compare
- 42 Rwanda 0.95 GPIA compare
- 43 Sierra Leone 0.9496 GPIA compare
- 44 Cape Verde 0.9291 GPIA compare
More education data for ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5138 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 895,823 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 0.8391 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4426 GPIA in 2008.
- How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 41st out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release