Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 70.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 70.3%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 70.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.2%, in 1998.
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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 GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 49.2% | — |
| 1999 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 50.2% | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 50.4% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 51.8% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 52.6% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 53.9% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 56.5% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 59.0% | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 61.6% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 63.9% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 65.6% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 63.9% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 65.5% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 67.1% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 67.8% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 68.8% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 69.0% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 69.4% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 68.5% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 68.3% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 68.0% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 67.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 67.9% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 68.5% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 69.2% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 70.3% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.2% | 49.2% | 49.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 56.5% | 50.2% | 65.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.6% | 63.9% | 69.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.7% | 67.5% | 70.3% | 5 |
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More education data for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 844,570 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.64 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 70.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 70.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.2% in 1998.
- How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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 GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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