Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)

ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506): Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.4952 GPIA in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.4952 GPIA
Change on year
up 29.2%
Rank
141st
of 214 groups
All-time high
0.7291 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
0.3772 GPIA
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2020

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), 1998–2020

00.20.40.60.81998200920201998: 0.377 GPIA1999: 0.665 GPIA2000: 0.687 GPIA2001: 0.572 GPIA2002: 0.585 GPIA2003: 0.619 GPIA2004: 0.65 GPIA2005: 0.544 GPIA2006: 0.653 GPIA2007: 0.622 GPIA2008: 0.663 GPIA2009: 0.657 GPIA2010: 0.658 GPIA2011: 0.654 GPIA2012: 0.729 GPIA2013: 0.646 GPIA2014: 0.419 GPIA2015: 0.396 GPIA2016: 0.451 GPIA2017: 0.408 GPIA2018: 0.388 GPIA2019: 0.383 GPIA2020: 0.495 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) recorded 0.4952 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.2% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) peaked at 0.7291 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3772 GPIA, in 1998.

ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) ranks 141st of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), year by year

Annual values for 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) in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), 1998 to 2020.
Year GPIA Change
1998 0.3772 GPIA
1999 0.6648 GPIA +76.2%
2000 0.6869 GPIA +3.3%
2001 0.5719 GPIA -16.7%
2002 0.5855 GPIA +2.4%
2003 0.619 GPIA +5.7%
2004 0.6499 GPIA +5.0%
2005 0.5442 GPIA -16.3%
2006 0.6532 GPIA +20.0%
2007 0.6218 GPIA -4.8%
2008 0.6628 GPIA +6.6%
2009 0.6575 GPIA -0.8%
2010 0.6583 GPIA +0.1%
2011 0.6537 GPIA -0.7%
2012 0.7291 GPIA +11.5%
2013 0.6462 GPIA -11.4%
2014 0.4192 GPIA -35.1%
2015 0.3963 GPIA -5.5%
2016 0.4509 GPIA +13.8%
2017 0.4085 GPIA -9.4%
2018 0.3878 GPIA -5.1%
2019 0.3831 GPIA -1.2%
2020 0.4952 GPIA +29.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.521 GPIA 0.3772 GPIA 0.6648 GPIA 2
2000s 0.6253 GPIA 0.5442 GPIA 0.6869 GPIA 10
2010s 0.5133 GPIA 0.3831 GPIA 0.7291 GPIA 10
2020s 0.4952 GPIA 0.4952 GPIA 0.4952 GPIA 1

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)

  1. 138 Paraguay 0.6532 GPIA compare
  2. 139 Albania 0.6491 GPIA compare
  3. 140 Jamaica 0.6469 GPIA compare
  4. 141 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.644 GPIA compare
  5. 142 Portugal 0.6424 GPIA
  6. 143 Thailand 0.6419 GPIA compare
  7. 144 Tunisia 0.6398 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 398 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) was 0.4952 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
The highest recorded value was 0.7291 GPIA in 2012.
What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3772 GPIA in 1998.
How does ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) ranks 141st out of 214 groups with data for 2020.
Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) 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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Indicator
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)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release