Education in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 294 indicators covering education for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 4.79 million number 2019 up 24.8% 33rd Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both 9.34 million number 2019 up 24.5% 33rd School age population, tertiary education, male 18.45 million number 2019 down 8.2% 32nd School age population, tertiary education, female 17.46 million number 2019 down 8.6% 32nd School age population, tertiary education, both sexes 35.91 million number 2019 down 8.4% 32nd School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes 19.37 million number 2019 up 22.8% 35th School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.08 million number 2019 down 10.9% 33rd School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 21.62 million number 2019 down 11.3% 33rd School age population, upper secondary education, female 10.55 million number 2019 down 11.7% 33rd School age population, secondary education, male 23.57 million number 2019 down 5.6% 33rd School age population, pre-primary education, female 9.43 million number 2019 up 22.6% 35th School age population, pre-primary education, male 9.94 million number 2019 up 23.0% 35th School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes 8.09 million number 2019 up 9.9% 33rd School age population, primary education, female 24.73 million number 2019 up 22.5% 33rd School age population, last grade of primary education, male 4.15 million number 2019 up 10.2% 33rd School age population, last grade of primary education, female 3.94 million number 2019 up 9.6% 33rd School age population, lower secondary education, female 11.90 million number 2019 down 0.9% 33rd School age population, lower secondary education, male 12.49 million number 2019 down 0.3% 33rd School age population, primary education, both sexes 50.77 million number 2019 up 22.8% 33rd School age population, primary education, male 26.05 million number 2019 up 23.1% 33rd School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 24.40 million number 2019 down 0.6% 33rd School age population, secondary education, female 22.45 million number 2019 down 6.3% 33rd School age population, secondary education, both sexes 46.02 million number 2019 down 5.9% 33rd Labor force, total, per square kilometre 20.11 units per square kilometre 2023 up 20.1% 27th School enrollment, preprimary 33.8% 2020 up 24.0% 34th School enrollment, tertiary, female 30.6% 2024 up 15.1% 28th School enrollment, tertiary, male 28.8% 2024 up 11.3% 29th School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 0.9646 GPI 2020 up 2.4% 32nd School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 1.06 GPI 2024 up 3.2% 28th Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate 4.34 % change on previous year 2024 up 865.0% 5th Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled 32.80 million 2018 up 1.5% 32nd Secondary education, teachers, female 2.42 million 2024 up 59.9% 23rd Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita 0.003 units per person 2024 up 33.9% 21st Secondary education, teachers, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 24.0% 21st Primary completion rate, male 86.1% 2024 up 9.7% 30th Primary completion rate, female 81.1% 2024 up 15.4% 33rd Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre 0.3385 units per square kilometre 2023 up 42.0% 18th Government expenditure on education, total 4.4% 2022 up 22.7% 10th Secondary education, general pupils 32.80 million 2018 up 1.5% 32nd Secondary education, general pupils, per capita 0.0449 units per person 2018 down 16.9% 41st Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.14 million number 2019 up 46.9% 35th Lower secondary completion rate, total 66.7% 2024 up 18.3% 32nd Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 93.5% 2019 up 7.0% 19th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 11.23 years 2019 up 7.3% 20th Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre 2.59 units per square kilometre 2018 up 1.6% 28th School enrollment, preprimary, male 33.9% 2020 up 20.2% 34th School enrollment, preprimary, female 33.8% 2020 up 28.3% 34th Secondary education, teachers, female, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year 2024 up 554.3% 8th Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled 4.24 million 2018 up 12.8% 25th Persistence to last grade of primary, total 78.2% 2023 down 1.7% 25th Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2018 down 27.5% 28th School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 1.96 years 2019 up 35.0% 20th Government expenditure on education, total 13.1% 2022 up 6.4% 28th Secondary education, general pupils 48.5% 2018 down 0.1% 29th Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.63 million number 2019 up 37.2% 30th Lower secondary completion rate, female 66.0% 2024 up 21.6% 33rd Lower secondary completion rate, male 67.3% 2024 up 15.4% 30th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.14 million number 2019 up 46.9% 37th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0083 number per person 2019 up 21.1% 41st Secondary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 11th ← Previous Page 2 of 5 Next →