Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9783 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9783 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
144th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9783 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.6639 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 0.9783 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 0.9783 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6639 GPIA, in 1970.
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 144th 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 GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6639 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.665 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.6771 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.6872 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.7016 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.7078 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.7133 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.7347 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.7515 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.7574 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.7707 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.7839 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.7855 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7843 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.7899 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7928 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7995 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.8118 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.7921 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8162 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8052 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8146 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.8216 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.822 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8251 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.8185 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.8227 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8234 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8218 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8322 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.84 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8475 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8475 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8564 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8657 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8758 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8889 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8986 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9061 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.915 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9214 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9196 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9339 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9417 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9476 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9553 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9517 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9543 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.956 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9617 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9665 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9719 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9747 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9756 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9783 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.706 GPIA | 0.6639 GPIA | 0.7574 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7927 GPIA | 0.7707 GPIA | 0.8162 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8207 GPIA | 0.8052 GPIA | 0.8322 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8742 GPIA | 0.84 GPIA | 0.915 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9443 GPIA | 0.9196 GPIA | 0.9617 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9734 GPIA | 0.9665 GPIA | 0.9783 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.38 million (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 0.9783 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9783 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6639 GPIA in 1970.
- How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 144th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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