Enrolment in primary education, male in Arab World
Arab World: Enrolment in primary education, male was 26.17 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, male in Arab World, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in primary education, male in Arab World stood at 26.17 million number. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Arab World peaked at 26.17 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.04 million number, in 1970.
That places Arab World 33rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.63 million number | 9.04 million number | 12.28 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.31 million number | 12.66 million number | 16.16 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.90 million number | 16.06 million number | 19.45 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.85 million number | 19.66 million number | 22.01 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.93 million number | 22.21 million number | 26.17 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
More reference data data for Arab World
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 9.83 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 4.80 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 5.03 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.6 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.44 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.75 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 90.3% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.6009 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity i 1.1 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 870,261 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male in Arab World?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in Arab World was 26.17 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 26.17 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.04 million number in 1970.
- How does Arab World rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Arab World ranks 33rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.