Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 0.9795 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9795 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
161st
of 219 groups
All-time high
0.9795 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.7346 GPIA
in 1979
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan recorded 0.9795 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 0.9795 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7346 GPIA, in 1979.
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 161st of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.7485 GPIA | — |
| 1977 | 0.7483 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.7377 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.7346 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.7369 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7431 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7588 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.7644 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7654 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.7708 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.7729 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.7813 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.7771 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.782 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.7965 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8084 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.8116 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8201 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.8368 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.847 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8552 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8692 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8807 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8924 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9006 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8975 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.8978 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9004 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9099 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9175 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9311 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9462 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9562 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9538 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9415 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9433 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9532 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9231 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9296 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9332 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9361 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9458 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9486 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9487 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9548 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9479 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.967 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9685 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9795 GPIA | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7423 GPIA | 0.7346 GPIA | 0.7485 GPIA | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.7653 GPIA | 0.7369 GPIA | 0.782 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8418 GPIA | 0.7965 GPIA | 0.8924 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9211 GPIA | 0.8975 GPIA | 0.9562 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9403 GPIA | 0.9231 GPIA | 0.9532 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9635 GPIA | 0.9479 GPIA | 0.9795 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 35.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 0.9795 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9795 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7346 GPIA in 1979.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 161st out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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