Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9901 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) stood at 0.9901 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 0.9901 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6755 GPIA, in 1971.
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 90th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6764 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6755 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.6826 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.6891 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.6949 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.6983 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.7079 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.7181 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.7257 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.7359 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.742 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.7516 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.7605 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.771 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7809 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.7935 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.8046 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.8134 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8047 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8267 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8349 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8325 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.8435 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.851 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.8519 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.8687 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8244 GPIA | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8765 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8924 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9082 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9173 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9268 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9338 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9394 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9431 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9383 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9347 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9348 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.941 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9463 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9487 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9391 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9537 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9561 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9628 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9611 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9662 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9694 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9699 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9791 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9806 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9815 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9839 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9842 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9901 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7004 GPIA | 0.6755 GPIA | 0.7359 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7849 GPIA | 0.742 GPIA | 0.8267 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8584 GPIA | 0.8244 GPIA | 0.9082 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9355 GPIA | 0.9173 GPIA | 0.9463 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9606 GPIA | 0.9391 GPIA | 0.9791 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9841 GPIA | 0.9806 GPIA | 0.9901 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
More education data for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 13.06 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.59 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 17.47 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 15.49 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 7.90 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 0.9901 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9901 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6755 GPIA in 1971.
- How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 90th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release