Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 0.9982 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.9982 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
128th
of 219 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 1992
All-time low
0.9685 GPIA
in 1985
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), 1983–2024

00.250.50.7511983200320241983: 0.979 GPIA1984: 0.97 GPIA1985: 0.969 GPIA1986: 0.973 GPIA1987: 0.98 GPIA1988: 0.977 GPIA1989: 0.987 GPIA1990: 0.988 GPIA1991: 0.998 GPIA1992: 1 GPIA1993: 0.996 GPIA1994: 1 GPIA1995: 0.985 GPIA1996: 0.993 GPIA1997: 1 GPIA1998: 1 GPIA1999: 1 GPIA2000: 1 GPIA2001: 1 GPIA2002: 0.989 GPIA2003: 1 GPIA2004: 1 GPIA2005: 1 GPIA2006: 1 GPIA2007: 1 GPIA2008: 0.987 GPIA2009: 0.974 GPIA2010: 0.979 GPIA2011: 0.977 GPIA2012: 0.995 GPIA2013: 0.991 GPIA2014: 0.982 GPIA2015: 0.977 GPIA2016: 0.98 GPIA2017: 0.987 GPIA2018: 0.988 GPIA2019: 0.992 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 0.976 GPIA2022: 0.996 GPIA2023: 0.998 GPIA2024: 0.998 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) is 0.9982 GPIA, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.9685 GPIA, in 1985.

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 128th of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), 1983 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1983 0.9787 GPIA
1984 0.97 GPIA -0.9%
1985 0.9685 GPIA -0.1%
1986 0.973 GPIA +0.5%
1987 0.9799 GPIA +0.7%
1988 0.9766 GPIA -0.3%
1989 0.9871 GPIA +1.1%
1990 0.9882 GPIA +0.1%
1991 0.9984 GPIA +1.0%
1992 1.02 GPIA +2.4%
1993 0.9962 GPIA -2.6%
1994 1.01 GPIA +1.6%
1995 0.9848 GPIA -2.7%
1996 0.9933 GPIA +0.9%
1997 1.01 GPIA +1.3%
1998 1.01 GPIA +0.5%
1999 1.02 GPIA +0.7%
2000 1.02 GPIA -0.3%
2001 1 GPIA -1.2%
2002 0.9893 GPIA -1.4%
2003 1.01 GPIA +1.8%
2004 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2005 1 GPIA -0.4%
2006 1.01 GPIA +0.4%
2007 1 GPIA -0.5%
2008 0.987 GPIA -1.5%
2009 0.9744 GPIA -1.3%
2010 0.9791 GPIA +0.5%
2011 0.9769 GPIA -0.2%
2012 0.9947 GPIA +1.8%
2013 0.991 GPIA -0.4%
2014 0.9822 GPIA -0.9%
2015 0.977 GPIA -0.5%
2016 0.9801 GPIA +0.3%
2017 0.9871 GPIA +0.7%
2018 0.9882 GPIA +0.1%
2019 0.9923 GPIA +0.4%
2020 1 GPIA +1.1%
2021 0.9763 GPIA -2.7%
2022 0.9959 GPIA +2.0%
2023 0.9983 GPIA +0.2%
2024 0.9982 GPIA -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9763 GPIA 0.9685 GPIA 0.9871 GPIA 7
1990s 1 GPIA 0.9848 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 10
2000s 0.9992 GPIA 0.9744 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 10
2010s 0.9849 GPIA 0.9769 GPIA 0.9947 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9945 GPIA 0.9763 GPIA 1 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)

  1. 125 Israel 1 GPIA compare
  2. 126 Hong Kong, China 1 GPIA compare
  3. 127 Oman 1 GPIA compare
  4. 128 Azerbaijan 1 GPIA compare
  5. 129 Uzbekistan 1 GPIA compare
  6. 130 Samoa 0.9999 GPIA compare
  7. 131 North Macedonia 0.9993 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 411 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) was 0.9982 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 1992.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9685 GPIA in 1985.
How does ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 128th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,756 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release