Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Arab World
WB: Arab World: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 98.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.3%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
157th
of 221 groups
All-time high
98.8%
in 2022
All-time low
97.6%
in 2000
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Arab World, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Arab World recorded 98.3% for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Arab World peaked at 98.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 97.6%, in 2000.
That places WB: Arab World 157th 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: Arab World, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 98.0% | — |
| 1998 | 97.9% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 97.7% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 97.6% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 97.8% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 98.0% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 98.3% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 98.1% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 98.1% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.1% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.3% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 98.7% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.5% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 98.5% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.6% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.4% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.5% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.4% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.7% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 98.6% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 98.3% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.8% | 97.7% | 98.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 98.0% | 97.6% | 98.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 98.4% | 98.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 98.3% | 98.8% | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Arab World
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 14.56 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.6536 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 7.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.95 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Arab World?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in WB: Arab World was 98.3% 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: Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.6% in 2000.
- How does WB: Arab World rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- WB: Arab World ranks 157th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in WB: Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Arab World 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release