Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9614 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9614 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
190th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9614 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.6474 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: Arab States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UIS: Arab States recorded 0.9614 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 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: Arab States peaked at 0.9614 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6474 GPIA, in 1970.
That places UIS: Arab States 190th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6474 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6516 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.657 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.6632 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.669 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.6754 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6826 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.6945 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.7048 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.7417 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.7448 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7585 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7694 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.7767 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.7838 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.7926 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.802 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8107 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8098 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8212 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.828 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8283 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8372 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.843 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8452 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.8563 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8307 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8628 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.8725 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8812 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8901 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9003 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9081 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9154 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9193 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9213 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9217 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9232 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9288 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9316 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9344 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9287 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9387 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9401 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9449 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9444 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9504 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9511 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9516 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9562 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9567 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9572 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9548 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9569 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9614 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6787 GPIA | 0.6474 GPIA | 0.7417 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7869 GPIA | 0.7448 GPIA | 0.8212 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8485 GPIA | 0.828 GPIA | 0.8812 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.916 GPIA | 0.8901 GPIA | 0.9316 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.944 GPIA | 0.9287 GPIA | 0.9562 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9574 GPIA | 0.9548 GPIA | 0.9614 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States
- 187 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9503 GPIA compare
- 188 Reunion 0.9503 GPIA compare
- 189 Montserrat 0.9499 GPIA compare
- 190 Mozambique 0.9498 GPIA compare
- 191 Guinea-Bissau 0.9488 GPIA compare
- 192 Serbia 0.9482 GPIA compare
- 193 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.9459 GPIA compare
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 40.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.6559 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: Arab States?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UIS: Arab States was 0.9614 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9614 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6474 GPIA in 1970.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 190th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States 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