School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)

ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502): School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes was 2.11 million in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
2.11 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
201st
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.17 million
in 2011
All-time low
1.84 million
in 2018
Years of data
14
2010–2023

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 2010–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2010201620232010: 2.2M2011: 2.2M2012: 2.0M2013: 1.9M2014: 1.9M2015: 1.9M2016: 1.9M2017: 1.9M2018: 1.8M2019: 1.8M2020: 2.0M2021: 2.0M2022: 2.1M2023: 2.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) recorded 2.11 million for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) peaked at 2.17 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.84 million, in 2018.

That places ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 201st out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), year by year

Annual values for School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 2.17 million
2011 2.17 million +0.1%
2012 2.03 million -6.5%
2013 1.92 million -5.1%
2014 1.87 million -2.7%
2015 1.86 million -0.8%
2016 1.86 million +0.1%
2017 1.89 million +1.4%
2018 1.84 million -2.6%
2019 1.85 million +0.7%
2020 2.00 million +8.2%
2021 2.04 million +1.8%
2022 2.08 million +2.1%
2023 2.11 million +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.95 million 1.84 million 2.17 million 10
2020s 2.06 million 2.00 million 2.11 million 4

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)

  1. 198 Bermuda 2,740 compare
  2. 199 Cayman Islands 2,440 compare
  3. 200 Gibraltar 1,934 compare
  4. 201 American Samoa 1,887 compare
  5. 202 San Marino 1,798 compare
  6. 203 Andorra 1,768 compare
  7. 204 Dominica 1,764 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) was 2.11 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
The highest recorded value was 2.17 million in 2011.
What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.84 million in 2018.
How does ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 201st out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,373 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release