Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 82.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
82.8%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
191st
of 221 groups
All-time high
88.1%
in 1970
All-time low
76.8%
in 2002
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) recorded 82.8% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 88.1% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 76.8%, in 2002.
That places ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 191st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 88.1% | — |
| 1971 | 86.3% | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 86.4% | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 87.0% | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 86.5% | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 86.8% | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 86.6% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 86.6% | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 86.9% | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 86.4% | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 85.9% | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 84.4% | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 83.5% | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 82.8% | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 82.5% | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 82.0% | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 81.5% | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 80.9% | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 81.2% | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 81.3% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 83.7% | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 83.6% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 82.4% | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 79.4% | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 78.6% | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 78.3% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 78.1% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 77.8% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 77.4% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 77.5% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 77.5% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 76.8% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 76.8% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 78.1% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 78.2% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 80.0% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 81.7% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 84.0% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 85.8% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 87.4% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 87.1% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 86.1% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 84.8% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 83.7% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 83.9% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 83.6% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 83.4% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 82.7% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 82.5% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 82.5% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 82.0% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 82.3% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 82.6% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 82.9% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 82.8% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86.8% | 86.3% | 88.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 82.6% | 80.9% | 85.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.7% | 77.4% | 83.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.6% | 76.8% | 87.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.0% | 82.5% | 87.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.5% | 82.0% | 82.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- 188 Uruguay 70.6% compare
- 189 Romania 70.2% compare
- 190 Slovakia 69.7% compare
- 191 Australia 69.0% compare
- 192 Luxembourg 69.0% compare
- 193 North Macedonia 68.8% compare
- 194 Montenegro 67.8% compare
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.1352 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5456 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 5.4 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 82.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 88.1% in 1970.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.8% in 2002.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 191st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release