Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 0.9977 GPIA in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
0.9977 GPIA
Change on year
down 3.2%
Rank
163rd
of 190 groups
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2017
All-time low
0.8116 GPIA
in 2010
Years of data
21
1998–2018
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2018, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 0.9977 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8116 GPIA, in 2010.
That places WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 163rd out of 190 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.9625 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9402 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9128 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9493 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9212 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9005 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9251 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9082 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8967 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8562 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9333 GPIA | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8116 GPIA | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9205 GPIA | +13.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9055 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9607 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9621 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.965 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9962 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9977 GPIA | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9892 GPIA | 0.9625 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9143 GPIA | 0.8562 GPIA | 0.9493 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.95 GPIA | 0.8116 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 9 |
More education data for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 61.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.71 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7823 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 10.66 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 0.9977 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8116 GPIA in 2010.
- How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 163rd out of 190 groups with data for 2018.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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