Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa

MDG: Northern Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
42nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2007
All-time low
0.4644 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa, 1970–2024

00.250.50.751197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.4644 GPIA, in 1971.

MDG: Northern Africa ranks 42nd of 221 groups on this measure, 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 MDG: Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in MDG: Northern Africa, 1970 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1970 0.466 GPIA
1971 0.4644 GPIA -0.3%
1972 0.4802 GPIA +3.4%
1973 0.4974 GPIA +3.6%
1974 0.5133 GPIA +3.2%
1975 0.5152 GPIA +0.4%
1976 0.5445 GPIA +5.7%
1977 0.567 GPIA +4.1%
1978 0.5844 GPIA +3.1%
1979 0.6086 GPIA +4.1%
1980 0.6206 GPIA +2.0%
1981 0.6386 GPIA +2.9%
1982 0.6596 GPIA +3.3%
1983 0.6782 GPIA +2.8%
1984 0.6966 GPIA +2.7%
1985 0.7116 GPIA +2.2%
1986 0.7255 GPIA +2.0%
1987 0.7348 GPIA +1.3%
1988 0.7465 GPIA +1.6%
1989 0.7587 GPIA +1.6%
1990 0.7883 GPIA +3.9%
1991 0.8103 GPIA +2.8%
1992 0.8373 GPIA +3.3%
1993 0.8474 GPIA +1.2%
1994 0.8499 GPIA +0.3%
1995 0.8782 GPIA +3.3%
1996 0.8846 GPIA +0.7%
1997 0.898 GPIA +1.5%
1998 0.9237 GPIA +2.9%
1999 0.9473 GPIA +2.6%
2000 0.9637 GPIA +1.7%
2001 0.9723 GPIA +0.9%
2002 0.974 GPIA +0.2%
2003 0.9853 GPIA +1.2%
2004 0.9957 GPIA +1.1%
2005 1.01 GPIA +1.3%
2006 1.02 GPIA +0.7%
2007 1.02 GPIA +0.3%
2008 1.01 GPIA -0.6%
2009 1.01 GPIA -0.4%
2010 1.01 GPIA -0.4%
2011 1.01 GPIA +0.0%
2012 0.9996 GPIA -0.6%
2013 0.996 GPIA -0.4%
2014 1 GPIA +0.7%
2015 0.9981 GPIA -0.5%
2016 0.993 GPIA -0.5%
2017 0.9919 GPIA -0.1%
2018 0.9958 GPIA +0.4%
2019 0.9987 GPIA +0.3%
2020 0.9982 GPIA -0.0%
2021 0.9973 GPIA -0.1%
2022 0.999 GPIA +0.2%
2023 1 GPIA +0.5%
2024 1.01 GPIA +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5241 GPIA 0.4644 GPIA 0.6086 GPIA 10
1980s 0.6971 GPIA 0.6206 GPIA 0.7587 GPIA 10
1990s 0.8665 GPIA 0.7883 GPIA 0.9473 GPIA 10
2000s 0.9957 GPIA 0.9637 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 10
2010s 0.9988 GPIA 0.9919 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 10
2020s 1 GPIA 0.9973 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Northern Africa

  1. 39 El Salvador 1.08 GPIA compare
  2. 40 Guadeloupe 1.08 GPIA compare
  3. 41 Samoa 1.08 GPIA compare
  4. 42 Saint Lucia 1.08 GPIA compare
  5. 43 Ireland 1.08 GPIA compare
  6. 44 Zambia 1.08 GPIA compare
  7. 45 Tonga 1.07 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa?
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Northern Africa was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2007.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4644 GPIA in 1971.
How does MDG: Northern Africa rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 42nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in MDG: Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Northern Africa 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, 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
433 places, 15,760 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release