Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1.04 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UIS: Arab States, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UIS: Arab States recorded 1.04 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UIS: Arab States peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7532 GPIA, in 1979.
That places UIS: Arab States 35th 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 UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.7714 GPIA | — |
| 1977 | 0.7694 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.7564 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7532 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.7568 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.767 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.779 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.7871 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7885 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7965 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8004 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8131 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.806 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.8143 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8317 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8425 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.8473 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.8608 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.876 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.8863 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8924 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9081 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9199 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9318 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9383 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9369 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9389 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9492 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9589 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9604 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9759 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9949 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.05 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7626 GPIA | 0.7532 GPIA | 0.7714 GPIA | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.7909 GPIA | 0.7568 GPIA | 0.8143 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8797 GPIA | 0.8317 GPIA | 0.9318 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9701 GPIA | 0.9369 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9949 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States
- 32 Saint Lucia 1.13 GPIA compare
- 33 Namibia 1.13 GPIA compare
- 34 Uruguay 1.13 GPIA compare
- 35 Myanmar 1.13 GPIA compare
- 36 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.12 GPIA compare
- 37 Maldives 1.11 GPIA compare
- 38 Cook Islands 1.11 GPIA compare
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.6559 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 14.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 7.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UIS: Arab States?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UIS: Arab States was 1.04 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 UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7532 GPIA in 1979.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 35th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States 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