Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9915 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries stood at 0.9915 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries peaked at 0.9915 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8951 GPIA, in 1999.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 130th of 212 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.8951 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9048 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9093 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9188 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9288 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9356 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9444 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9537 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9603 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9692 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.969 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9708 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9725 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9757 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9696 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9715 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9716 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.978 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9761 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9802 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9847 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9866 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9858 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.988 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9874 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9915 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8951 GPIA | 0.8951 GPIA | 0.8951 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9394 GPIA | 0.9048 GPIA | 0.9692 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9751 GPIA | 0.9696 GPIA | 0.9847 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9879 GPIA | 0.9858 GPIA | 0.9915 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 22.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 24.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3301 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.99 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries was 0.9915 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9915 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8951 GPIA in 1999.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 130th out of 212 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release