Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 48.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
48.2%
Change on year
up 3.5%
Rank
32nd
of 40 groups
All-time high
48.2%
in 2019
All-time low
26.0%
in 2001
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1998–2019

010203040501998200820191998: 28 %1999: 27.5 %2000: 28.4 %2001: 26 %2002: 27.1 %2003: 26.6 %2004: 27.4 %2005: 28.4 %2006: 31.8 %2007: 32.6 %2008: 33.5 %2009: 35.5 %2010: 38 %2011: 40.3 %2012: 42.3 %2013: 42.6 %2014: 44.6 %2015: 47 %2016: 47 %2017: 47.2 %2018: 46.6 %2019: 48.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan recorded 48.2% for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 48.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26.0%, in 2001.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 32nd of 40 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1998 to 2019.
Year % Change
1998 28.0%
1999 27.5% -1.8%
2000 28.4% +3.3%
2001 26.0% -8.4%
2002 27.1% +4.2%
2003 26.6% -1.6%
2004 27.4% +2.8%
2005 28.4% +3.7%
2006 31.8% +12.2%
2007 32.6% +2.3%
2008 33.5% +2.9%
2009 35.5% +6.0%
2010 38.0% +7.2%
2011 40.3% +6.0%
2012 42.3% +5.0%
2013 42.6% +0.6%
2014 44.6% +4.8%
2015 47.0% +5.2%
2016 47.0% +0.1%
2017 47.2% +0.3%
2018 46.6% -1.3%
2019 48.2% +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.7% 27.5% 28.0% 2
2000s 29.7% 26.0% 35.5% 10
2010s 44.4% 38.0% 48.2% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 48.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 48.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 26.0% in 2001.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 32nd out of 40 groups with data for 2019.
Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,304 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

The number of male children of the age one year before the official entry age to primary education who participate in an organized learning programme expressed as a percentage of the total population of the same age. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/