Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 74.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 74.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 74.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.5%, in 1976.
That places GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 121st out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 29.5% | — |
| 1977 | 31.4% | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 34.3% | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 34.0% | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 34.5% | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 34.9% | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 35.9% | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 37.5% | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 38.7% | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 40.2% | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 41.4% | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 42.8% | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 44.1% | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 45.5% | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 47.8% | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 48.9% | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 50.6% | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 52.3% | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 53.9% | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 55.5% | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 57.5% | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 59.3% | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 61.2% | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 63.5% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 65.4% | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 67.2% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 65.1% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 64.0% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 62.1% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 60.2% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 61.2% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 62.0% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 63.5% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 63.2% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 63.8% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 64.1% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 63.9% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 63.6% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 65.1% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 66.9% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 66.2% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 67.0% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 69.4% | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 69.5% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 72.5% | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 73.2% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 74.1% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 74.4% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.2% | 29.5% | 34.3% | 4 |
| 1980s | 38.4% | 34.0% | 44.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.3% | 45.5% | 61.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.4% | 60.2% | 67.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.3% | 63.2% | 69.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.7% | 69.5% | 74.4% | 5 |
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More education data for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 844,570 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.64 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 74.4% 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 GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 74.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.5% in 1976.
- How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 121st out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release