Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 0.9298 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.9298 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
198th
of 219 groups
All-time high
0.9298 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.6497 GPIA
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2020

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998–2020

00.20.40.60.811998200920201998: 0.65 GPIA1999: 0.651 GPIA2000: 0.655 GPIA2001: 0.66 GPIA2002: 0.666 GPIA2003: 0.673 GPIA2004: 0.678 GPIA2005: 0.689 GPIA2006: 0.704 GPIA2007: 0.717 GPIA2008: 0.729 GPIA2009: 0.742 GPIA2010: 0.758 GPIA2011: 0.779 GPIA2012: 0.799 GPIA2013: 0.827 GPIA2014: 0.836 GPIA2015: 0.856 GPIA2016: 0.877 GPIA2017: 0.887 GPIA2018: 0.898 GPIA2019: 0.926 GPIA2020: 0.93 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) recorded 0.9298 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) peaked at 0.9298 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6497 GPIA, in 1998.

That places ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 198th out of 219 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), 1998 to 2020.
Year GPIA Change
1998 0.6497 GPIA
1999 0.6513 GPIA +0.3%
2000 0.6555 GPIA +0.6%
2001 0.6604 GPIA +0.7%
2002 0.6658 GPIA +0.8%
2003 0.6729 GPIA +1.1%
2004 0.6783 GPIA +0.8%
2005 0.689 GPIA +1.6%
2006 0.7039 GPIA +2.2%
2007 0.7168 GPIA +1.8%
2008 0.7294 GPIA +1.8%
2009 0.7421 GPIA +1.7%
2010 0.7578 GPIA +2.1%
2011 0.7791 GPIA +2.8%
2012 0.7992 GPIA +2.6%
2013 0.8271 GPIA +3.5%
2014 0.8357 GPIA +1.0%
2015 0.8558 GPIA +2.4%
2016 0.8773 GPIA +2.5%
2017 0.8867 GPIA +1.1%
2018 0.8982 GPIA +1.3%
2019 0.9264 GPIA +3.1%
2020 0.9298 GPIA +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6505 GPIA 0.6497 GPIA 0.6513 GPIA 2
2000s 0.6914 GPIA 0.6555 GPIA 0.7421 GPIA 10
2010s 0.8443 GPIA 0.7578 GPIA 0.9264 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9298 GPIA 0.9298 GPIA 0.9298 GPIA 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) was 0.9298 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
The highest recorded value was 0.9298 GPIA in 2020.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6497 GPIA in 1998.
How does ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 198th out of 219 groups with data for 2020.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) 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