School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes was 2.00 million in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
2.00 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
203rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.03 million
in 2011
All-time low
1.72 million
in 2015
Years of data
14
2010–2023
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area is 2.00 million, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 2.03 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.72 million, in 2015.
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 203rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.01 million | — |
| 2011 | 2.03 million | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.88 million | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 1.79 million | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 1.73 million | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.72 million | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.72 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.74 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.74 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.75 million | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.90 million | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 1.93 million | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.97 million | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 2.00 million | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.81 million | 1.72 million | 2.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 million | 1.90 million | 2.00 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area
- 200 Gibraltar 1,934 compare
- 201 American Samoa 1,887 compare
- 202 San Marino 1,798 compare
- 203 Andorra 1,768 compare
- 204 Dominica 1,764 compare
- 205 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,709 compare
- 206 British Virgin Islands 1,663 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.41 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3665 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 2.00 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 2.03 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 million in 2015.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 203rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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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February 2026 Data Release