Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Arab World
Arab World: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male was 21.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Arab World, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Arab World recorded 21.7% for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in 2019.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Arab World peaked at 23.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 1999.
Arab World ranks 32nd of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 15.4% | — |
| 1999 | 15.1% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 15.4% | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 15.2% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 15.4% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 15.6% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 15.8% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 23.8% | +50.4% |
| 2013 | 18.4% | -22.9% |
| 2014 | 20.5% | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 21.1% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 20.9% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 21.2% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 21.1% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 21.7% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.3% | 15.1% | 15.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.5% | 15.2% | 15.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 18.4% | 23.8% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
More reference data data for Arab World
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 9.83 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.80 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 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 90.3% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.6009 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.1 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 870,261 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Arab World?
- Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Arab World was 21.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 23.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 1999.
- How does Arab World rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male?
- Arab World ranks 32nd out of 33 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.