Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1995–2024
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 Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8417 GPIA, in 1995.
That places ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 49th out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.8417 GPIA | — |
| 1996 | 0.845 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.848 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.851 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8551 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8588 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8772 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8813 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9226 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9337 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9433 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9489 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9619 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9736 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9813 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9803 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9786 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9956 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9998 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9997 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9991 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9939 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.999 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9964 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9923 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9993 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8482 GPIA | 0.8417 GPIA | 0.8551 GPIA | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9283 GPIA | 0.8588 GPIA | 0.9813 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9951 GPIA | 0.9786 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9992 GPIA | 0.9923 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- 46 Angola 1.04 GPIA compare
- 47 Liberia 1.04 GPIA compare
- 48 Lebanon 1.04 GPIA compare
- 49 Botswana 1.04 GPIA compare
- 50 El Salvador 1.04 GPIA compare
- 51 Brunei Darussalam 1.04 GPIA compare
- 52 United Arab Emirates 1.03 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0831 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 143.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 135.85 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 181.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5884 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, 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 Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8417 GPIA in 1995.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 49th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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