Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9688 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UIS: Arab States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UIS: Arab States recorded 0.9688 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity 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 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UIS: Arab States peaked at 0.9688 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6259 GPIA, in 1970.
That places UIS: Arab States 159th 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 UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6259 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6311 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.6363 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.6419 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.6472 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.6506 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.6584 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.669 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.6773 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7105 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.71 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.7241 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.736 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.7463 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7554 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7652 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.7747 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.784 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.7883 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7992 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8099 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.816 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.8289 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.8364 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.8395 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.8537 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.84 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8648 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.8777 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8895 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8984 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9066 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9162 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9248 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9286 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.934 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9369 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9393 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9418 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9425 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9442 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9428 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9457 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9446 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9476 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9489 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9522 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9541 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9558 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9606 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9616 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9615 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9616 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.964 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9688 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6548 GPIA | 0.6259 GPIA | 0.7105 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7583 GPIA | 0.71 GPIA | 0.7992 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8456 GPIA | 0.8099 GPIA | 0.8895 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9269 GPIA | 0.8984 GPIA | 0.9425 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9497 GPIA | 0.9428 GPIA | 0.9606 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9635 GPIA | 0.9615 GPIA | 0.9688 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States
- 156 Mauritania 0.9817 GPIA compare
- 157 Fiji 0.9814 GPIA compare
- 158 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.9801 GPIA compare
- 159 Australia 0.9784 GPIA compare
- 160 Azerbaijan 0.9783 GPIA compare
- 161 Iceland 0.9754 GPIA compare
- 162 Türkiye 0.9752 GPIA compare
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.93 % 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UIS: Arab States?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UIS: Arab States was 0.9688 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9688 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6259 GPIA in 1970.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 159th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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 and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release