School age population, early childhood educational development in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502): School age population, early childhood educational development was 632,979 in 2023. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood educational development in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) recorded 632,979 for school age population, early childhood educational development in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) peaked at 773,289 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 630,068, in 2022.
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 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.
School age population, early childhood educational development in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 634,625 | — |
| 2013 | 635,873 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 655,499 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 683,568 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 709,676 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 749,675 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 757,126 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 759,305 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 773,289 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 751,885 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 630,068 | -16.2% |
| 2023 | 632,979 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 698,168 | 634,625 | 759,305 | 8 |
| 2020s | 697,055 | 630,068 | 773,289 | 4 |
More education data for ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) was 632,979 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- The highest recorded value was 773,289 in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- The lowest recorded value was 630,068 in 2022.
- How does ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 146th out of 187 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release