Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9425 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9425 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
204th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9425 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.5383 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1970–2024

00.20.40.60.81197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) is 0.9425 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 0.9425 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5383 GPIA, in 1971.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 204th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1970 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1970 0.5462 GPIA
1971 0.5383 GPIA -1.4%
1972 0.5469 GPIA +1.6%
1973 0.5598 GPIA +2.4%
1974 0.5629 GPIA +0.6%
1975 0.5746 GPIA +2.1%
1976 0.5899 GPIA +2.7%
1977 0.5972 GPIA +1.2%
1978 0.6281 GPIA +5.2%
1979 0.6469 GPIA +3.0%
1980 0.6619 GPIA +2.3%
1981 0.673 GPIA +1.7%
1982 0.7021 GPIA +4.3%
1983 0.7056 GPIA +0.5%
1984 0.7164 GPIA +1.5%
1985 0.7257 GPIA +1.3%
1986 0.7376 GPIA +1.6%
1987 0.7397 GPIA +0.3%
1988 0.742 GPIA +0.3%
1989 0.75 GPIA +1.1%
1990 0.7567 GPIA +0.9%
1991 0.7624 GPIA +0.8%
1992 0.7687 GPIA +0.8%
1993 0.7722 GPIA +0.5%
1994 0.7786 GPIA +0.8%
1995 0.7855 GPIA +0.9%
1996 0.7671 GPIA -2.4%
1997 0.7865 GPIA +2.5%
1998 0.7925 GPIA +0.8%
1999 0.8021 GPIA +1.2%
2000 0.8109 GPIA +1.1%
2001 0.8161 GPIA +0.6%
2002 0.8194 GPIA +0.4%
2003 0.8351 GPIA +1.9%
2004 0.8182 GPIA -2.0%
2005 0.847 GPIA +3.5%
2006 0.858 GPIA +1.3%
2007 0.8712 GPIA +1.5%
2008 0.8767 GPIA +0.6%
2009 0.8817 GPIA +0.6%
2010 0.8823 GPIA +0.1%
2011 0.8848 GPIA +0.3%
2012 0.8941 GPIA +1.1%
2013 0.898 GPIA +0.4%
2014 0.8961 GPIA -0.2%
2015 0.8973 GPIA +0.1%
2016 0.8977 GPIA +0.0%
2017 0.9002 GPIA +0.3%
2018 0.8927 GPIA -0.8%
2019 0.9046 GPIA +1.3%
2020 0.9057 GPIA +0.1%
2021 0.9054 GPIA -0.0%
2022 0.9053 GPIA -0.0%
2023 0.9233 GPIA +2.0%
2024 0.9425 GPIA +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5791 GPIA 0.5383 GPIA 0.6469 GPIA 10
1980s 0.7154 GPIA 0.6619 GPIA 0.75 GPIA 10
1990s 0.7772 GPIA 0.7567 GPIA 0.8021 GPIA 10
2000s 0.8434 GPIA 0.8109 GPIA 0.8817 GPIA 10
2010s 0.8948 GPIA 0.8823 GPIA 0.9046 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9164 GPIA 0.9053 GPIA 0.9425 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 201 Benin 0.9272 GPIA compare
  2. 202 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.9218 GPIA compare
  3. 203 Cameroon 0.9187 GPIA compare
  4. 204 Mali 0.9109 GPIA compare
  5. 205 Saint Helena 0.8921 GPIA compare
  6. 206 Yemen 0.8785 GPIA compare
  7. 207 Chad 0.8621 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 435 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) was 0.9425 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 0.9425 GPIA in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5383 GPIA in 1971.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 204th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 17,336 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release