Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in UIS: Arab States

UIS: Arab States: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 97.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
97.4%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
172nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
97.8%
in 2022
All-time low
96.7%
in 2008
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in UIS: Arab States, 1997–2024

0204060801001997201020241997: 97.1 %1998: 97 %1999: 96.9 %2000: 96.8 %2001: 96.9 %2002: 97.1 %2003: 97.5 %2004: 97.1 %2005: 97.1 %2006: 97.1 %2007: 97.1 %2008: 96.7 %2009: 97 %2010: 97.5 %2011: 97.7 %2012: 97.4 %2013: 97.4 %2014: 97.5 %2015: 97.4 %2016: 97.2 %2017: 97.3 %2018: 97.2 %2019: 97.2 %2020: 97.3 %2021: 97.7 %2022: 97.8 %2023: 97.7 %2024: 97.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in UIS: Arab States stood at 97.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in UIS: Arab States peaked at 97.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 96.7%, in 2008.

UIS: Arab States ranks 172nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in UIS: Arab States, year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%) in UIS: Arab States, 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 97.1%
1998 97.0% -0.1%
1999 96.9% -0.1%
2000 96.8% -0.1%
2001 96.9% +0.1%
2002 97.1% +0.2%
2003 97.5% +0.4%
2004 97.1% -0.4%
2005 97.1% +0.1%
2006 97.1% -0.0%
2007 97.1% -0.0%
2008 96.7% -0.4%
2009 97.0% +0.3%
2010 97.5% +0.5%
2011 97.7% +0.2%
2012 97.4% -0.4%
2013 97.4% +0.1%
2014 97.5% +0.1%
2015 97.4% -0.1%
2016 97.2% -0.2%
2017 97.3% +0.1%
2018 97.2% -0.0%
2019 97.2% +0.0%
2020 97.3% +0.1%
2021 97.7% +0.3%
2022 97.8% +0.2%
2023 97.7% -0.2%
2024 97.4% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.0% 96.9% 97.1% 3
2000s 97.0% 96.7% 97.5% 10
2010s 97.4% 97.2% 97.7% 10
2020s 97.6% 97.3% 97.8% 5

Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States

  1. 169 Estonia 96.8% compare
  2. 170 Côte d'Ivoire 96.6% compare
  3. 171 Peru 96.4% compare
  4. 172 Germany 96.1% compare
  5. 173 Portugal 96.1% compare
  6. 174 Cuba 95.9% compare
  7. 175 Togo 95.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in UIS: Arab States?
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in UIS: Arab States was 97.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in UIS: Arab States?
The highest recorded value was 97.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in UIS: Arab States?
The lowest recorded value was 96.7% in 2008.
How does UIS: Arab States rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
UIS: Arab States ranks 172nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UIS: Arab States data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 10,257 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release