School age population, primary education, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: School age population, primary education, male was 2.23 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, primary education, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area is 2.23 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 2.23 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.77 million, in 2010.
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 205th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.77 million | — |
| 2011 | 1.79 million | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.82 million | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.86 million | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.91 million | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.98 million | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 2.08 million | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 2.15 million | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 2.18 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 2.19 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 2.19 million | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.20 million | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 2.20 million | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 2.23 million | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.97 million | 1.77 million | 2.19 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.20 million | 2.19 million | 2.23 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area
- 202 Andorra 2,099 compare
- 203 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,076 compare
- 204 Bermuda 1,788 compare
- 205 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,480 compare
- 206 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,442 compare
- 207 Gibraltar 1,398 compare
- 208 British Virgin Islands 1,376 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 117,772 (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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 226,544 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 26.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.06 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- School age population, primary education, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 2.23 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.77 million in 2010.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 205th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release