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 73.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
73.9%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
111th
of 219 groups
All-time high
74.0%
in 2002
All-time low
47.1%
in 1976
Years of data
49
1976–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1976–2024

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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 73.9%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 16.4% 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 74.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 47.1%, in 1976.

That places GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 111th 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

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%) in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1976 to 2024.
Year % Change
1976 47.1%
1977 50.4% +7.1%
1978 55.6% +10.3%
1979 54.1% -2.7%
1980 55.7% +3.0%
1981 55.5% -0.4%
1982 55.0% -0.9%
1983 55.2% +0.4%
1984 56.7% +2.8%
1985 57.4% +1.2%
1986 58.3% +1.5%
1987 58.9% +1.0%
1988 59.7% +1.3%
1989 60.2% +0.8%
1990 60.8% +1.0%
1991 62.2% +2.4%
1992 62.4% +0.4%
1993 63.2% +1.2%
1994 63.8% +1.0%
1995 64.9% +1.7%
1996 66.1% +1.9%
1997 67.5% +2.1%
1998 68.7% +1.8%
1999 69.9% +1.8%
2000 71.7% +2.6%
2001 73.1% +2.0%
2002 74.0% +1.2%
2003 70.9% -4.2%
2004 68.6% -3.3%
2005 66.7% -2.8%
2006 64.6% -3.0%
2007 63.4% -1.9%
2008 62.2% -1.9%
2009 61.4% -1.2%
2010 62.0% +0.9%
2011 63.3% +2.1%
2012 64.4% +1.8%
2013 64.8% +0.6%
2014 63.4% -2.1%
2015 64.7% +1.9%
2016 66.0% +2.1%
2017 64.6% -2.1%
2018 66.1% +2.4%
2019 68.8% +4.0%
2020 68.8% +0.1%
2021 73.4% +6.6%
2022 73.3% -0.0%
2023 73.9% +0.8%
2024 73.9% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 51.8% 47.1% 55.6% 4
1980s 57.3% 55.0% 60.2% 10
1990s 64.9% 60.8% 69.9% 10
2000s 67.7% 61.4% 74.0% 10
2010s 64.8% 62.0% 68.8% 10
2020s 72.7% 68.8% 73.9% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

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  2. 109 Egypt 82.1% compare
  3. 110 Mauritius 80.7% compare
  4. 111 Azerbaijan 80.3% compare
  5. 112 Venezuela 79.6% compare
  6. 113 Colombia 78.8% compare
  7. 114 Malaysia 78.8% compare

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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 73.9% 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 74.0% in 2002.
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 47.1% 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 111th 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 16.4%. 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release