Education in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

178 indicators covering education for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 62.7% 2019 up 14.9% 27th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 63.3% 2019 up 17.4% 25th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index 1.01 GPI 2019 up 2.1% 14th
Preprimary education, duration 2 years 2025 unchanged 44th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.4% 2019 up 19.2% 19th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 28.0% 2019 up 19.7% 15th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 12.18 million number 2019 up 20.0% 30th
Expenditure on tertiary education 22.5% 1996 up 8.5% 7th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 408,198 number 2018 up 91.9% 28th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 11.7% 2019 down 24.2% 24th
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes 1.08 million number 2019 up 0.3% 37th
Enrolment in secondary education, female 15.25 million number 2019 up 1.9% 37th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female 50.7% 2019 up 6.9% 31st
Teachers in lower secondary education, female 547,200 number 2019 up 7.2% 35th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes 301,960 number 2019 up 116.7% 22nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female 132,973 number 2019 up 147.1% 22nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 13.9% 2019 down 25.5% 22nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male 9.7% 2019 down 22.3% 28th
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes 866,230 number 2019 up 4.9% 36th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 6.11 million number 2019 up 21.6% 29th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 2.59 million number 2019 down 3.0% 23rd
Teachers in upper secondary education, female 374,931 number 2019 up 5.9% 30th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female 43.3% 2019 up 1.0% 31st
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female 890,059 number 2019 down 7.3% 24th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes 187,960 number 2018 up 56.6% 26th
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes 366,187 number 2015 down 74.9% 39th
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 136,641 number 2015 down 68.4% 39th
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes 1.6% 2018 up 28.3% 22nd
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 1.86 million number 2019 up 2.1% 24th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 19.84 million number 2019 up 1.0% 37th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 9.30 million number 2019 up 1.3% 37th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 12.15 million number 2019 up 2.3% 39th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female 587,889 number 2019 down 4.8% 24th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 5.96 million number 2019 up 2.9% 38th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female 66,652 number 2018 up 59.9% 28th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes 2.53 million number 2019 down 25.7% 27th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 23.11 million number 2019 up 11.2% 24th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 63.56 million number 2019 up 6.8% 27th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 40.45 million number 2019 up 4.5% 27th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male 2.90 million number 2019 down 9.4% 23rd
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female 4.21 million number 2019 down 22.0% 22nd
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes 7.11 million number 2019 down 17.3% 22nd
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 2.8% 2019 up 11.8% 9th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female 1.46 million number 2019 down 27.1% 27th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes 9.09 million number 2019 up 5.7% 30th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male 1.07 million number 2019 down 23.6% 30th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes 1.56 million number 2019 up 36.6% 27th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female 4.73 million number 2019 up 7.0% 29th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female 779,206 number 2019 up 37.8% 28th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes 3.4% 2018 up 57.1% 21st
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 63.6% 2019 down 2.2% 11th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female 59.2% 2019 down 5.7% 3rd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 85.9% 2019 up 6.8% 2nd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 85.5% 2019 up 6.0% 3rd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 86.3% 2019 up 7.6% 2nd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 85.5% 2019 1st
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 86.9% 2019 2nd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 84.5% 2019 1st