Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9685 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1993–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) stood at 0.9685 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 0.9685 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8224 GPIA, in 1996.
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 173rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.8595 GPIA | — |
| 1994 | 0.8578 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8279 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8224 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8239 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.8277 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8549 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8601 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8617 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8565 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8573 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8654 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.8766 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.888 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8945 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9063 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9187 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.927 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9322 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9378 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9484 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9483 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9611 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9568 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9507 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9471 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.948 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.95 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9574 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.966 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9685 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8392 GPIA | 0.8224 GPIA | 0.8595 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.8785 GPIA | 0.8565 GPIA | 0.9187 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9457 GPIA | 0.927 GPIA | 0.9611 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9605 GPIA | 0.95 GPIA | 0.9685 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.95 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.51 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 41.20 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 0.9685 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9685 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8224 GPIA in 1996.
- How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 173rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release