Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 71.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) is 71.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 71.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.0%, in 1998.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 179th 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 ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 46.0% | — |
| 1999 | 46.4% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 47.0% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 46.6% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 48.0% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 48.9% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 50.2% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 54.0% | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 57.9% | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 61.6% | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 64.1% | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 66.3% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 64.5% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 66.3% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 67.6% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 67.8% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 69.7% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 69.9% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 70.0% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 69.6% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 69.9% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 69.6% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 69.0% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 69.5% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 70.2% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 70.9% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 71.5% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.2% | 46.0% | 46.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 54.5% | 46.6% | 66.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.5% | 64.5% | 70.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.2% | 69.0% | 71.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 330,831 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 5.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 841,950 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 71.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 71.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.0% in 1998.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 179th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release