Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa
MDG: Northern Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9588 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9588 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
163rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.97 GPIA
in 2007
All-time low
0.8525 GPIA
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa stood at 0.9588 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa peaked at 0.97 GPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8525 GPIA, in 1994.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 163rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.8525 GPIA | — |
| 1995 | 0.8566 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8681 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8866 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8988 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9119 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9243 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9284 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8948 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9382 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9461 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9527 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.953 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.97 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9623 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9642 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9531 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9503 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9491 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9563 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9553 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9498 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9462 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9468 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9469 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9491 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9495 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9517 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9537 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9588 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8791 GPIA | 0.8525 GPIA | 0.9119 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9434 GPIA | 0.8948 GPIA | 0.97 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9504 GPIA | 0.9462 GPIA | 0.9563 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9526 GPIA | 0.9491 GPIA | 0.9588 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Northern Africa
- 160 South Africa 0.965 GPIA compare
- 161 Netherlands 0.9647 GPIA compare
- 162 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9633 GPIA compare
- 163 Guyana 0.9621 GPIA compare
- 164 Russian Federation 0.9609 GPIA compare
- 165 Chile 0.9591 GPIA compare
- 166 Cuba 0.9581 GPIA compare
More education data for MDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.37 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 697,877 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa was 0.9588 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.97 GPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8525 GPIA in 1994.
- How does MDG: Northern Africa rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 163rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release