Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.8647 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UNICEF: Gulf Area recorded 0.8647 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 1.3 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4666 GPIA, in 2008.
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 33rd of 214 groups on this measure, 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 UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.4666 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.5767 GPIA | +23.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5528 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5651 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6771 GPIA | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5822 GPIA | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 0.569 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5788 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.574 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5863 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8615 GPIA | +46.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8529 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.13 GPIA | +32.9% |
| 2021 | 1.12 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8442 GPIA | -24.7% |
| 2023 | 1.3 GPIA | +53.5% |
| 2024 | 0.8647 GPIA | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5216 GPIA | 0.4666 GPIA | 0.5767 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.64 GPIA | 0.5528 GPIA | 0.8615 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 0.8442 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area
- 30 Burkina Faso 0.996 GPIA compare
- 31 Türkiye 0.9916 GPIA compare
- 32 Papua New Guinea 0.986 GPIA compare
- 33 Armenia 0.9811 GPIA compare
- 34 Niger 0.976 GPIA compare
- 35 Liberia 0.976 GPIA compare
- 36 Solomon Islands 0.9759 GPIA compare
More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0178 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 796,027 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.72 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 0.8647 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4666 GPIA in 2008.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 33rd out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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