Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 1.28 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.28 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
47th
of 190 groups
All-time high
1.31 GPIA
in 2019
All-time low
1.22 GPIA
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia recorded 1.28 GPIA for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 1.31 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.22 GPIA, in 2001.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 47th of 190 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.27 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1.22 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.25 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 1.24 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.28 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.27 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.26 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.26 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.28 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.27 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.28 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.28 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.29 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.29 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.3 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.31 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.28 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.28 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.3 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.3 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.28 GPIA | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.25 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 1.31 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5703 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7875 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.40 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 1.28 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 GPIA in 2001.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 47th out of 190 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release