Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.9223 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Gulf Area is 0.9223 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 23.8% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 1.21 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6637 GPIA, in 2015.
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 61st of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.7629 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.7784 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7862 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.79 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7925 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.678 GPIA | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6693 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6637 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7028 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6734 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9095 GPIA | +35.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9166 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8763 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8728 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8723 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.21 GPIA | +38.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9223 GPIA | -23.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Gulf Area changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +38.8% | 0.8723 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA |
| 2018 | +35.1% | 0.6734 GPIA | 0.9095 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7707 GPIA | 0.7629 GPIA | 0.7784 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.7582 GPIA | 0.6637 GPIA | 0.9166 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9509 GPIA | 0.8723 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area
- 58 Burundi 0.9045 GPIA compare
- 59 Lithuania 0.9035 GPIA compare
- 60 Mozambique 0.9016 GPIA compare
- 61 Türkiye 0.9011 GPIA compare
- 62 Bangladesh 0.8972 GPIA compare
- 63 Benin 0.8935 GPIA compare
- 64 New Zealand 0.893 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 primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 0.9223 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6637 GPIA in 2015.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 61st out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. 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 primary 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