Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 65.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries stood at 65.4%.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries peaked at 65.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 43.3%, in 2002.
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 184th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 45.2% | — |
| 1999 | 44.5% | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 44.7% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 44.5% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 43.3% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 46.5% | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 47.4% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 51.3% | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 55.3% | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 58.9% | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 61.3% | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 63.5% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 61.9% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 62.7% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 63.6% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 63.4% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 65.8% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 65.7% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 65.5% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 64.8% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 65.0% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 64.6% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 63.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 63.6% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 64.1% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 64.5% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 65.4% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.9% | 44.5% | 45.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 51.7% | 43.3% | 63.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 61.9% | 65.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 63.5% | 65.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
More education data for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 82.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.52 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 14.02 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 12.15 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.94 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries was 65.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 65.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.3% in 2002.
- How does ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 184th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Mashriq Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release