Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)

ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 79.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79.5%
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
99th
of 219 groups
All-time high
85.0%
in 2012
All-time low
13.6%
in 1972
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) stood at 79.5%.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) peaked at 85.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 1972.

ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 99th of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 13.7%
1971 13.8% +0.9%
1972 13.6% -1.4%
1973 13.8% +1.3%
1974 15.4% +11.4%
1975 17.3% +12.6%
1976 18.4% +6.3%
1977 19.9% +8.1%
1978 22.1% +11.2%
1979 25.3% +14.5%
1980 26.6% +5.1%
1981 27.8% +4.5%
1982 29.1% +4.4%
1983 31.6% +8.8%
1984 34.2% +8.3%
1985 35.7% +4.2%
1986 38.7% +8.5%
1987 40.6% +4.8%
1988 43.5% +7.3%
1989 46.4% +6.6%
1990 45.5% -2.0%
1991 46.9% +3.0%
1992 47.1% +0.5%
1993 46.2% -1.9%
1994 47.6% +3.1%
1995 47.9% +0.5%
1996 47.7% -0.4%
1997 46.0% -3.6%
1998 46.8% +1.7%
1999 47.7% +2.0%
2000 47.4% -0.7%
2001 49.7% +4.9%
2002 54.0% +8.7%
2003 55.2% +2.2%
2004 56.5% +2.4%
2005 62.0% +9.7%
2006 60.0% -3.2%
2007 59.8% -0.5%
2008 59.1% -1.0%
2009 65.2% +10.3%
2010 62.5% -4.2%
2011 67.6% +8.2%
2012 85.0% +25.8%
2013 75.4% -11.4%
2014 73.3% -2.8%
2015 71.6% -2.3%
2016 71.3% -0.4%
2017 71.2% -0.1%
2018 72.2% +1.4%
2019 71.6% -0.9%
2020 74.1% +3.6%
2021 78.4% +5.8%
2022 73.9% -5.7%
2023 77.9% +5.4%
2024 79.5% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17.3% 13.6% 25.3% 10
1980s 35.4% 26.6% 46.4% 10
1990s 46.9% 45.5% 47.9% 10
2000s 56.9% 47.4% 65.2% 10
2010s 72.2% 62.5% 85.0% 10
2020s 76.8% 73.9% 79.5% 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)

  1. 96 Grenada 89.5% compare
  2. 97 Cuba 89.2% compare
  3. 98 Mongolia 89.1% compare
  4. 99 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 88.5% compare
  5. 100 South Africa 88.3% compare
  6. 101 Timor-Leste 88.3% compare
  7. 102 India 88.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) was 79.5% 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: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 1972.
How does ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 99th 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: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 12,780 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release