Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 0.9679 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9679 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
171st
of 219 groups
All-time high
0.982 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.8679 GPIA
in 2004
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: Western Asia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
MDG: Western Asia recorded 0.9679 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2023.
The figure is up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 0.982 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8679 GPIA, in 2004.
MDG: Western Asia ranks 171st of 219 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.8883 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.8881 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8816 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8751 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.8729 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8701 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8679 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8762 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9022 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9225 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9324 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9412 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9462 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.96 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9588 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9525 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9591 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9591 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9608 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9679 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9713 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9652 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.982 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9638 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.968 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9679 GPIA | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8882 GPIA | 0.8881 GPIA | 0.8883 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8942 GPIA | 0.8679 GPIA | 0.9412 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9601 GPIA | 0.9462 GPIA | 0.9713 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9704 GPIA | 0.9638 GPIA | 0.982 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia
More education data for MDG: Western Asia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.88 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4264 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.72 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 517,916 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.70 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: Western Asia?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: Western Asia was 0.9679 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.982 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8679 GPIA in 2004.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 171st out of 219 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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