Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 98.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.2%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
132nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
98.5%
in 2011
All-time low
97.9%
in 2000
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 1998–2024

0204060801001998201120241998: 98.2 %1999: 98 %2000: 97.9 %2001: 98 %2002: 98.1 %2003: 98.4 %2004: 98.1 %2005: 98.1 %2006: 98.2 %2007: 98.2 %2008: 98 %2009: 98.1 %2010: 98.4 %2011: 98.5 %2012: 98.1 %2013: 98.1 %2014: 98.2 %2015: 98.1 %2016: 98 %2017: 98.1 %2018: 98 %2019: 98.1 %2020: 98.1 %2021: 98.3 %2022: 98.4 %2023: 98.4 %2024: 98.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) stood at 98.2%.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 98.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 97.9%, in 2000.

That places WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) 132nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 98.2%
1999 98.0% -0.1%
2000 97.9% -0.1%
2001 98.0% +0.1%
2002 98.1% +0.1%
2003 98.4% +0.2%
2004 98.1% -0.3%
2005 98.1% +0.1%
2006 98.2% +0.1%
2007 98.2% +0.0%
2008 98.0% -0.2%
2009 98.1% +0.2%
2010 98.4% +0.3%
2011 98.5% +0.1%
2012 98.1% -0.3%
2013 98.1% -0.1%
2014 98.2% +0.1%
2015 98.1% -0.0%
2016 98.0% -0.1%
2017 98.1% +0.1%
2018 98.0% -0.0%
2019 98.1% +0.0%
2020 98.1% +0.0%
2021 98.3% +0.2%
2022 98.4% +0.1%
2023 98.4% -0.1%
2024 98.2% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.1% 98.0% 98.2% 2
2000s 98.1% 97.9% 98.4% 10
2010s 98.2% 98.0% 98.5% 10
2020s 98.3% 98.1% 98.4% 5

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  2. 135 Paraguay 100.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) was 98.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2011.
What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 97.9% in 2000.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 132nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) 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