Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) recorded 1.02 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.6259 GPIA, in 1980.
That places ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 52nd out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.6274 GPIA | — |
| 1977 | 0.6358 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.6288 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.6302 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6259 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.6451 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6629 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.6843 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.6995 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7173 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.727 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.7587 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.7639 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.7786 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.7964 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8128 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8353 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8595 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.8759 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8858 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8959 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9064 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9181 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9304 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9342 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9364 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9419 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9444 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9484 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9578 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9706 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9984 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6305 GPIA | 0.6274 GPIA | 0.6358 GPIA | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.7063 GPIA | 0.6259 GPIA | 0.7786 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8717 GPIA | 0.7964 GPIA | 0.9304 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9754 GPIA | 0.9342 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9984 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- 49 Cayman Islands 1.08 GPIA compare
- 50 Côte d'Ivoire 1.08 GPIA compare
- 51 Andorra 1.07 GPIA compare
- 52 Trinidad and Tobago 1.07 GPIA compare
- 53 Zimbabwe 1.07 GPIA compare
- 54 Solomon Islands 1.07 GPIA compare
- 55 South Africa 1.07 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5456 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 1.02 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 ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6259 GPIA in 1980.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 52nd out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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