Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in SDG: Northern Africa
SDG: Northern Africa: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 1.26 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in SDG: Northern Africa, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
SDG: Northern Africa recorded 1.26 GPIA for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 1.3 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.18 GPIA, in 2001.
SDG: Northern Africa ranks 70th of 190 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in SDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.26 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1.18 GPIA | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 1.21 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1.24 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.24 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.25 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.23 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.24 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.25 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.24 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.25 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.24 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.24 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.24 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.26 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.28 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.27 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.27 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.3 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.26 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.28 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.27 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.26 GPIA | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa
- 67 Colombia 1.28 GPIA compare
- 68 Russian Federation 1.28 GPIA compare
- 69 Netherlands 1.27 GPIA compare
- 70 China 1.25 GPIA compare
- 71 Kazakhstan 1.25 GPIA compare
- 72 Lebanon 1.25 GPIA compare
- 73 Türkiye 1.25 GPIA compare
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.91 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9057 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 17.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in SDG: Northern Africa was 1.26 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?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 GPIA in 2001.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- SDG: Northern Africa ranks 70th 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?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa 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