Facts about the IB in Africa, Europe, Middle East
The International Baccalaureate (IB) publishes a range of statistics in order to provide information about IB World Schools. These statistics are updated daily.
In the Africa, Europe, Middle East region, the IB is taught in:
- 82 countries
- 841 schools
- 1082 programmes (schools may teach more than one programme)
- Primary Years Programme - 168 schools
- Middle Years Programme - 149 schools
- Diploma Programme - 765 schools
Statistics about the IB and IB World Schools
- Overview
- FastFacts
- Statistics
- Number of schools offering each possible combination of programme by IB region
- Number of schools by country
- Programme growth by region
Overview of the 3 Programmes
The International Baccalaureate offers three programmes of international education for students aged 3 to 19.
- Read more about the Primary Years Programme, download brochure [pdf 353kb]
- Read more about the Middle Years Programme, download a brochure [pdf 329kb]
- Read more about the Diploma Programme, download a brochure [pdf 329kb]
The IB Career-related Certificate (IBCC)
The IB Career-related Certificate (IBCC) is a new qualification that increases access to an IB education and is specifically designed to provide a flexible learning framework tailored by the school to meet the needs of students and the local community as well as the world beyond. Read more about the IB Career-related Certificate.
Document downloads
The Diploma Programme statistical bulletin is a yearly profile of the Diploma Programme May examination session worldwide and comparisons to previous years.
The latest MYP statistical bulletin [914kb, PDF] contains summary statistics of the June moderation session and comparisons to previous years
