Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 0.9418 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9418 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
193rd
of 219 groups
All-time high
0.9418 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.744 GPIA
in 1978
Years of data
52
1972–2023
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) stood at 0.9418 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) peaked at 0.9418 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.744 GPIA, in 1978.
That places ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) 193rd out of 219 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.7558 GPIA | — |
| 1973 | 0.7549 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.7542 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.7487 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.7473 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7456 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.744 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7458 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.7474 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.745 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.745 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.7443 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.7491 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7537 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.7536 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7555 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.7561 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.7599 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.7577 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.7589 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7621 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7616 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7644 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7661 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7657 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7641 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.7693 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7694 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.7719 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7737 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7797 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.7957 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7859 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7978 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7817 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7911 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8331 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8457 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8618 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8724 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9038 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8914 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8961 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8996 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9019 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9033 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9129 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9194 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9265 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9308 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9302 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9418 GPIA | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7495 GPIA | 0.744 GPIA | 0.7558 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.751 GPIA | 0.7443 GPIA | 0.7599 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.764 GPIA | 0.7577 GPIA | 0.7694 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7956 GPIA | 0.7719 GPIA | 0.8457 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8963 GPIA | 0.8618 GPIA | 0.9194 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9323 GPIA | 0.9265 GPIA | 0.9418 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
- 190 Chad 0.7671 GPIA compare
- 191 Afghanistan 0.7425 GPIA compare
- 192 Antigua and Barbuda 0.7383 GPIA compare
- 193 Iraq 0.7342 GPIA compare
- 194 Central African Republic 0.6829 GPIA compare
More education data for ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.31 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 947,845 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7446 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 873,576 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.80 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15.44 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) was 0.9418 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9418 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.744 GPIA in 1978.
- How does ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 193rd out of 219 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release