Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 0.9614 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) recorded 0.9614 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.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) peaked at 0.9614 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.7127 GPIA, in 1998.
That places ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) 173rd 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 Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.7127 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.7174 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7152 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7147 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7248 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7339 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7415 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.753 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7666 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7832 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.801 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8142 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.827 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8438 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8544 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8581 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8681 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8866 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.908 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9178 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9263 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9582 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9614 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.715 GPIA | 0.7127 GPIA | 0.7174 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7548 GPIA | 0.7147 GPIA | 0.8142 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8848 GPIA | 0.827 GPIA | 0.9582 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9614 GPIA | 0.9614 GPIA | 0.9614 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 661,389 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 685,428 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 441,485 (2020)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265,472 (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 316,507 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2475 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.4 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.70 million (2016)
All data for ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) was 0.9614 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 Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9614 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7127 GPIA in 1998.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 173rd 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 Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) 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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February 2026 Data Release