School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 4.19 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 4.19 million for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 4.63 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.29 million, in 1998.
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 133rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3.29 million | — |
| 1999 | 3.43 million | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 4.31 million | +25.9% |
| 2001 | 4.48 million | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 4.63 million | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 4.31 million | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 4.41 million | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 4.41 million | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 4.48 million | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 4.56 million | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 3.60 million | -20.9% |
| 2009 | 3.59 million | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 3.57 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 3.54 million | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 3.89 million | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 3.91 million | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 3.92 million | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 3.93 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 3.97 million | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 4.05 million | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 4.11 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 4.14 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 4.24 million | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 4.31 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 4.37 million | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 4.43 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 4.19 million | -5.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +25.9% | 3.43 million | 4.31 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.36 million | 3.29 million | 3.43 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.28 million | 3.59 million | 4.63 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.90 million | 3.54 million | 4.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.31 million | 4.19 million | 4.43 million | 5 |
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More education data for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 844,570 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.64 million (2024)
All data for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 4.19 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 4.63 million in 2002.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.29 million in 1998.
- How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 133rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release