Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 4.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.8%
Change on year
up 9.3%
Rank
31st
of 221 groups
All-time high
5.4%
in 2008
All-time low
4.1%
in 2003
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1997–2024

02461997201020241997: 4.3 %1998: 4.5 %1999: 4.7 %2000: 4.7 %2001: 4.7 %2002: 4.3 %2003: 4.1 %2004: 5 %2005: 4.8 %2006: 4.8 %2007: 4.6 %2008: 5.4 %2009: 4.8 %2010: 4.4 %2011: 4.1 %2012: 5.1 %2013: 4.9 %2014: 4.8 %2015: 4.9 %2016: 5.3 %2017: 5.2 %2018: 5.3 %2019: 5.3 %2020: 5.2 %2021: 4.5 %2022: 4.2 %2023: 4.4 %2024: 4.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) is 4.8%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 5.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2003.

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 31st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 4.3%
1998 4.5% +3.2%
1999 4.7% +3.9%
2000 4.7% +0.9%
2001 4.7% -0.7%
2002 4.3% -7.8%
2003 4.1% -4.5%
2004 5.0% +21.4%
2005 4.8% -2.8%
2006 4.8% -0.4%
2007 4.6% -4.0%
2008 5.4% +15.9%
2009 4.8% -9.9%
2010 4.4% -10.0%
2011 4.1% -5.7%
2012 5.1% +24.1%
2013 4.9% -4.1%
2014 4.8% -2.5%
2015 4.9% +3.3%
2016 5.3% +7.2%
2017 5.2% -0.8%
2018 5.3% +1.7%
2019 5.3% -1.4%
2020 5.2% -1.7%
2021 4.5% -12.2%
2022 4.2% -8.1%
2023 4.4% +5.9%
2024 4.8% +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.5% 4.3% 4.7% 3
2000s 4.7% 4.1% 5.4% 10
2010s 4.9% 4.1% 5.3% 10
2020s 4.6% 4.2% 5.2% 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 28 Belize 4.0% compare
  2. 29 Portugal 3.9% compare
  3. 30 Côte d'Ivoire 3.8% compare
  4. 31 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.5% compare
  5. 32 Congo 3.4% compare
  6. 33 Estonia 3.3% compare
  7. 34 Central African Republic 3.2% compare

See the full ranking of 304 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 4.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2003.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 31st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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 vocational programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
304 places, 7,309 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release