School age population, early childhood educational development in ALECSO: Gulf Countries
ALECSO: Gulf Countries: School age population, early childhood educational development was 611,708 in 2023. β² Rising
School age population, early childhood educational development in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 2012β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ALECSO: Gulf Countries recorded 611,708 for school age population, early childhood educational development in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 750,311 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 595,331, in 2012.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 146th of 187 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 662,385 | 595,331 | 735,945 | 8 |
| 2020s | 674,821 | 608,352 | 750,311 | 4 |
More education data for ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.68 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 1.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 895,823 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 379,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.46 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.08 million (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.03 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 611,708 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 750,311 in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 595,331 in 2012.
- How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 146th out of 187 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release