Education in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

472 indicators covering education for WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 up 111.2% 90th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 53.4% 169th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 52.0% 168th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female 11.55 million 2024 down 8.2% 72nd
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male 6.97 million 2024 down 4.6% 79th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes 18.52 million 2024 down 6.9% 76th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female 62.0% 2024 down 1.6% 8th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 63.6% 2024 up 23.0% 149th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 65.2% 2024 up 15.8% 145th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 0.9756 GPIA 2024 up 6.2% 162nd
Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.2% 2023 up 398.4% 33rd
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) 0.7% 2023 down 2.6% 43rd
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes 165.95 million 2024 up 23.9% 75th
Population of compulsory school age, female 81.00 million 2024 up 24.4% 75th
Population of compulsory school age, male 84.95 million 2024 up 23.4% 74th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 36.58 million 2024 up 44.0% 93rd
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 20.0% 102nd
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 3.7% 2021 up 23.6% 107th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 13.66 million 2024 down 0.9% 59th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 6.68 million 2024 down 0.3% 60th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 6.98 million 2024 down 1.5% 59th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 17.06 million 2024 up 48.8% 96th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 2.9% 2021 up 16.8% 112th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 4.4% 2021 up 28.4% 102nd
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male 19.53 million 2024 up 40.1% 78th
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.2% 2023 up 61.4% 38th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 25.07 million 2024 up 35.0% 88th
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.6606 GPIA 2021 down 9.0% 194th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 11.96 million 2024 up 40.6% 89th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) 0.2% 2023 up 87.5% 72nd
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male 13.11 million 2024 up 30.2% 80th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS) 1.7% 2023 up 629.8% 39th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 76.0% 2024 up 15.1% 145th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 58.7% 143rd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 79.2% 2024 up 12.4% 141st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 87.9% 2024 up 8.7% 158th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 72.6% 2024 up 18.4% 149th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9161 GPIA 2024 up 5.4% 203rd
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male 2.3% 2023 up 58.0% 61st
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 0.0% 2023 down 57.5% 142nd
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) 5.5% 2023 up 84.3% 65th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 84.58 million 2024 up 5.7% 61st
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 7.64 years 2024 up 10.5% 190th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 84.9% 2024 up 11.7% 165th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.9346 GPIA 2024 up 5.1% 204th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 90.8% 2024 up 6.2% 153rd
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 98.2% 2024 up 0.0% 132nd
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes 36.79 million 2024 up 7.5% 106th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 46.22 million 2024 up 9.5% 69th
School age population, early childhood education, male 18.84 million 2024 up 7.3% 106th
School age population, early childhood education, female 17.95 million 2024 up 7.7% 107th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 130.81 million 2024 up 7.0% 62nd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 65.0% 2024 unchanged 35th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 50.7% 2024 up 17.6% 150th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 2.23 million 2024 up 3.8% 72nd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male 7.88 years 2024 up 7.8% 171st
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female 7.38 years 2024 up 13.6% 194th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.9362 GPIA 2024 up 5.3% 205th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 49.6% 2024 up 21.9% 151st
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9576 GPI 2024 up 7.1% 147th