Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9724 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9724 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
146th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9724 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.5883 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) stood at 0.9724 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 0.9724 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5883 GPIA, in 1971.

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 146th 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 and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1970 0.5962 GPIA
1971 0.5883 GPIA -1.3%
1972 0.5981 GPIA +1.7%
1973 0.6081 GPIA +1.7%
1974 0.6168 GPIA +1.4%
1975 0.6232 GPIA +1.0%
1976 0.6362 GPIA +2.1%
1977 0.6529 GPIA +2.6%
1978 0.6659 GPIA +2.0%
1979 0.6967 GPIA +4.6%
1980 0.7109 GPIA +2.0%
1981 0.7282 GPIA +2.4%
1982 0.7417 GPIA +1.8%
1983 0.7527 GPIA +1.5%
1984 0.7614 GPIA +1.2%
1985 0.7713 GPIA +1.3%
1986 0.7801 GPIA +1.1%
1987 0.7899 GPIA +1.3%
1988 0.7925 GPIA +0.3%
1989 0.8061 GPIA +1.7%
1990 0.8184 GPIA +1.5%
1991 0.8258 GPIA +0.9%
1992 0.8429 GPIA +2.1%
1993 0.8502 GPIA +0.9%
1994 0.8515 GPIA +0.1%
1995 0.8708 GPIA +2.3%
1996 0.8474 GPIA -2.7%
1997 0.8815 GPIA +4.0%
1998 0.898 GPIA +1.9%
1999 0.9143 GPIA +1.8%
2000 0.924 GPIA +1.1%
2001 0.9323 GPIA +0.9%
2002 0.9383 GPIA +0.6%
2003 0.9459 GPIA +0.8%
2004 0.9482 GPIA +0.2%
2005 0.948 GPIA -0.0%
2006 0.9501 GPIA +0.2%
2007 0.9549 GPIA +0.5%
2008 0.9546 GPIA -0.0%
2009 0.9538 GPIA -0.1%
2010 0.9526 GPIA -0.1%
2011 0.9497 GPIA -0.3%
2012 0.9536 GPIA +0.4%
2013 0.9528 GPIA -0.1%
2014 0.9555 GPIA +0.3%
2015 0.9539 GPIA -0.2%
2016 0.9532 GPIA -0.1%
2017 0.9545 GPIA +0.1%
2018 0.9574 GPIA +0.3%
2019 0.9606 GPIA +0.3%
2020 0.9617 GPIA +0.1%
2021 0.9619 GPIA +0.0%
2022 0.9639 GPIA +0.2%
2023 0.9663 GPIA +0.3%
2024 0.9724 GPIA +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.6282 GPIA 0.5883 GPIA 0.6967 GPIA 10
1980s 0.7635 GPIA 0.7109 GPIA 0.8061 GPIA 10
1990s 0.8601 GPIA 0.8184 GPIA 0.9143 GPIA 10
2000s 0.945 GPIA 0.924 GPIA 0.9549 GPIA 10
2010s 0.9544 GPIA 0.9497 GPIA 0.9606 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9652 GPIA 0.9617 GPIA 0.9724 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 143 Vanuatu 0.988 GPIA compare
  2. 144 Bulgaria 0.9875 GPIA compare
  3. 145 Switzerland 0.987 GPIA compare
  4. 146 Nigeria 0.987 GPIA compare
  5. 147 Greece 0.9868 GPIA compare
  6. 148 Nicaragua 0.9867 GPIA compare
  7. 149 Kenya 0.9867 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 427 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 0.9724 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 0.9724 GPIA in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5883 GPIA in 1971.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 146th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,550 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release