Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 0.9426 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) recorded 0.9426 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) peaked at 0.9426 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.7474 GPIA, in 1999.
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 191st of 219 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.7478 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.7474 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.7508 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7545 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7629 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7878 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.795 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.8131 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8244 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8305 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8409 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8489 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8537 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8701 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8831 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8967 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8945 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9002 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9137 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.925 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9191 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9404 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9426 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7476 GPIA | 0.7474 GPIA | 0.7478 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8009 GPIA | 0.7508 GPIA | 0.8489 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8996 GPIA | 0.8537 GPIA | 0.9404 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9426 GPIA | 0.9426 GPIA | 0.9426 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
- 188 Niue 0.7897 GPIA compare
- 189 Guinea 0.7887 GPIA compare
- 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 ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 661,389 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 685,428 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 441,485 (2020)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265,472 (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 316,507 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2475 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.4 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.70 million (2016)
All data for ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) was 0.9426 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9426 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7474 GPIA in 1999.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 191st out of 219 groups with data for 2020.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) 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