Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 0.9719 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9719 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
167th
of 219 groups
All-time high
0.9719 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.791 GPIA
in 1983
Years of data
41
1983–2023
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1983–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern is 0.9719 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 0.9719 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.791 GPIA, in 1983.
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 167th of 219 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.791 GPIA | — |
| 1984 | 0.7921 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.7937 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.7996 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.8046 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8072 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.8231 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8313 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8433 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.8579 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.855 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8498 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8389 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8421 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.8487 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8521 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8557 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8525 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8523 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8485 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8462 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8403 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8375 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8375 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8392 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.839 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8485 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8596 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8696 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8843 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9009 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8822 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8981 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9142 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.927 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.935 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9525 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9675 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9616 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9698 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9719 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8016 GPIA | 0.791 GPIA | 0.8231 GPIA | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.8475 GPIA | 0.8313 GPIA | 0.8579 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8441 GPIA | 0.8375 GPIA | 0.8525 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9023 GPIA | 0.8596 GPIA | 0.9525 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9677 GPIA | 0.9616 GPIA | 0.9719 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
More education data for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.71 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.23 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.92 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.18 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 0.9719 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 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9719 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.791 GPIA in 1983.
- How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 167th out of 219 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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