Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 0.9391 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), 1973–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) is 0.9391 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% 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 ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) peaked at 0.9391 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.622 GPIA, in 1973.
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 199th of 219 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.622 GPIA | — |
| 1974 | 0.6263 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.6266 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6335 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.6436 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.644 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.6464 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.6471 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.6519 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.6585 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6736 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.686 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.6892 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.695 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.6934 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6892 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6965 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6949 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.7067 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.7095 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7184 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.7155 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7179 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.7247 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.7237 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7285 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7303 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7277 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7219 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.7215 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7343 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.7451 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7608 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7849 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7919 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8136 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8388 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.855 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8515 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8713 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8888 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9053 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9195 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9232 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9264 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9234 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9253 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9244 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9314 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9365 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9391 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6346 GPIA | 0.622 GPIA | 0.6464 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.678 GPIA | 0.6471 GPIA | 0.6965 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.717 GPIA | 0.6949 GPIA | 0.7303 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7641 GPIA | 0.7215 GPIA | 0.8388 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.899 GPIA | 0.8515 GPIA | 0.9264 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9328 GPIA | 0.9244 GPIA | 0.9391 GPIA | 4 |
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.65 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.13 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.22 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.86 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.48 million (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) was 0.9391 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 ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9391 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.622 GPIA in 1973.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 199th out of 219 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) 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