Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 85.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
85.1%
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
84th
of 221 groups
All-time high
85.1%
in 2024
All-time low
74.7%
in 2001
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1998–2024

0204060801998201120241998: 75.3 %1999: 75.2 %2000: 75 %2001: 74.7 %2002: 75.1 %2003: 75.1 %2004: 75.5 %2005: 76.8 %2006: 79 %2007: 81 %2008: 82 %2009: 82.6 %2010: 82.4 %2011: 82 %2012: 82.2 %2013: 81.9 %2014: 82.7 %2015: 83.5 %2016: 83.2 %2017: 82.8 %2018: 82.5 %2019: 82.5 %2020: 82 %2021: 82.3 %2022: 82.6 %2023: 84.1 %2024: 85.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) stood at 85.1%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 85.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.7%, in 2001.

That places WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 84th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 75.3%
1999 75.2% -0.1%
2000 75.0% -0.2%
2001 74.7% -0.5%
2002 75.1% +0.6%
2003 75.1% -0.1%
2004 75.5% +0.6%
2005 76.8% +1.7%
2006 79.0% +2.8%
2007 81.0% +2.5%
2008 82.0% +1.3%
2009 82.6% +0.7%
2010 82.4% -0.2%
2011 82.0% -0.5%
2012 82.2% +0.2%
2013 81.9% -0.3%
2014 82.7% +0.9%
2015 83.5% +1.0%
2016 83.2% -0.3%
2017 82.8% -0.5%
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 84.1% +1.8%
2024 85.1% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 75.2% 75.2% 75.3% 2
2000s 77.7% 74.7% 82.6% 10
2010s 82.6% 81.9% 83.5% 10
2020s 83.2% 82.0% 85.1% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 81 San Marino 91.0% compare
  2. 82 Malaysia 91.0% compare
  3. 83 South Africa 90.5% compare
  4. 84 Uzbekistan 90.2% compare
  5. 85 Cyprus 90.2% compare
  6. 86 Central African Republic 90.1% compare
  7. 87 Syrian Arab Republic 90.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) was 85.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 85.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 74.7% in 2001.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 84th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 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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Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
409 places, 9,567 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release