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 34.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
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
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 34.5% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 1.2% 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 50.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 34.0%, in 2015.
That places GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 39th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 49.5% | — |
| 1999 | 50.5% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 50.1% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 50.0% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 50.9% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 48.1% | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 47.4% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 44.6% | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 42.0% | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 39.7% | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 37.6% | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 35.8% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 37.3% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 36.9% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 36.0% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 35.6% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 34.1% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 34.0% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 34.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 35.2% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 35.4% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 35.8% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 36.8% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 36.8% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 36.4% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 36.0% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 34.5% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.0% | 49.5% | 50.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 44.6% | 35.8% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.4% | 34.0% | 37.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.1% | 34.5% | 36.8% | 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 34.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 50.9% in 2002.
- 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 34.0% in 2015.
- 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 39th 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 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release