Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) recorded 1 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 1 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6476 GPIA, in 1971.
That places ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 60th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6491 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6476 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.6543 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.6606 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.666 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.6661 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6763 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.6859 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.6936 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.7057 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.7121 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.7229 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.734 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.7458 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7573 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7695 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.7802 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.7884 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.7868 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.8048 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8177 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.8244 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.8404 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.8483 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.8497 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8699 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8441 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8816 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.901 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9191 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9305 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9395 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9484 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9546 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9606 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9616 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9624 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9621 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9629 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9638 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9641 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9616 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9671 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9687 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9732 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9738 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9747 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9778 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9797 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9885 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9896 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9923 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9943 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6705 GPIA | 0.6476 GPIA | 0.7057 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7602 GPIA | 0.7121 GPIA | 0.8048 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8596 GPIA | 0.8177 GPIA | 0.9191 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9546 GPIA | 0.9305 GPIA | 0.9638 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9729 GPIA | 0.9616 GPIA | 0.9885 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9935 GPIA | 0.9896 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
More education data for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.60 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6476 GPIA in 1971.
- How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 60th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release