Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.02 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
38th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.5619 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) recorded 1.02 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5619 GPIA, in 1971.
That places ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 38th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5644 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.5619 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.5685 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5769 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.585 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.5805 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.5987 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.6127 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.624 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6419 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.65 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.6638 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6802 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.6948 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.7097 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.722 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.7334 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.7413 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.7515 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.7625 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.7889 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.809 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8338 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8429 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8457 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.8716 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.877 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8896 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9144 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9358 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9504 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9579 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9695 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9759 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9843 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9954 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.995 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9875 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9847 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9912 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9846 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9851 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9869 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9912 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9867 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9898 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.994 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5915 GPIA | 0.5619 GPIA | 0.6419 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7109 GPIA | 0.65 GPIA | 0.7625 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8609 GPIA | 0.7889 GPIA | 0.9358 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9821 GPIA | 0.9504 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9896 GPIA | 0.9846 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- 35 Kiribati 1.09 GPIA compare
- 36 Montserrat 1.09 GPIA compare
- 37 Venezuela 1.09 GPIA compare
- 38 Kuwait 1.08 GPIA compare
- 39 El Salvador 1.08 GPIA compare
- 40 Guadeloupe 1.08 GPIA compare
- 41 Samoa 1.08 GPIA compare
More education data for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 13.06 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.59 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 17.47 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 15.49 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 7.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5619 GPIA in 1971.
- How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 38th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release