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 34.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, 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 ALECSO: Mashriq Countries is 34.6%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries peaked at 56.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 34.2%, in 2014.
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 37th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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 | 54.8% | — |
| 1999 | 55.5% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 55.3% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 55.5% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 56.7% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 53.5% | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 52.6% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 48.7% | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 44.7% | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 41.1% | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 38.7% | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 36.5% | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 38.1% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 37.3% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 36.4% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 36.6% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 34.2% | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 34.3% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 34.5% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 35.2% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 35.0% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 35.4% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 36.5% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 36.4% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 35.9% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 35.5% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 34.6% | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.1% | 54.8% | 55.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 48.3% | 36.5% | 56.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.7% | 34.2% | 38.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.8% | 34.6% | 36.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
More education data for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.40 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 330,831 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 841,950 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17.85 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 34.6% 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 56.7% in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.2% in 2014.
- How does ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 37th 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 up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release