Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 0.9642 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9642 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
177th
of 219 groups
All-time high
0.9707 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.6021 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) stood at 0.9642 GPIA.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 0.9707 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6021 GPIA, in 1971.

That places ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 177th out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1970 0.6066 GPIA
1971 0.6021 GPIA -0.7%
1972 0.6039 GPIA +0.3%
1973 0.6095 GPIA +0.9%
1974 0.6177 GPIA +1.4%
1975 0.6197 GPIA +0.3%
1976 0.6332 GPIA +2.2%
1977 0.6389 GPIA +0.9%
1978 0.6177 GPIA -3.3%
1979 0.6372 GPIA +3.1%
1980 0.6947 GPIA +9.0%
1981 0.7078 GPIA +1.9%
1982 0.7354 GPIA +3.9%
1983 0.7516 GPIA +2.2%
1984 0.7588 GPIA +0.9%
1985 0.7664 GPIA +1.0%
1986 0.7802 GPIA +1.8%
1987 0.794 GPIA +1.8%
1988 0.8049 GPIA +1.4%
1989 0.8003 GPIA -0.6%
1990 0.8115 GPIA +1.4%
1991 0.8249 GPIA +1.7%
1992 0.8339 GPIA +1.1%
1993 0.8444 GPIA +1.3%
1994 0.855 GPIA +1.3%
1995 0.8659 GPIA +1.3%
1996 0.8787 GPIA +1.5%
1997 0.8925 GPIA +1.6%
1998 0.9057 GPIA +1.5%
1999 0.9227 GPIA +1.9%
2000 0.9313 GPIA +0.9%
2001 0.9394 GPIA +0.9%
2002 0.9576 GPIA +1.9%
2003 0.949 GPIA -0.9%
2004 0.9533 GPIA +0.4%
2005 0.9334 GPIA -2.1%
2006 0.9446 GPIA +1.2%
2007 0.9475 GPIA +0.3%
2008 0.9308 GPIA -1.8%
2009 0.9471 GPIA +1.7%
2010 0.9447 GPIA -0.3%
2011 0.9496 GPIA +0.5%
2012 0.954 GPIA +0.5%
2013 0.9607 GPIA +0.7%
2014 0.9593 GPIA -0.1%
2015 0.9562 GPIA -0.3%
2016 0.9575 GPIA +0.1%
2017 0.9604 GPIA +0.3%
2018 0.967 GPIA +0.7%
2019 0.9674 GPIA +0.0%
2020 0.9651 GPIA -0.2%
2021 0.9592 GPIA -0.6%
2022 0.9707 GPIA +1.2%
2023 0.9702 GPIA -0.0%
2024 0.9642 GPIA -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.6187 GPIA 0.6021 GPIA 0.6389 GPIA 10
1980s 0.7594 GPIA 0.6947 GPIA 0.8049 GPIA 10
1990s 0.8635 GPIA 0.8115 GPIA 0.9227 GPIA 10
2000s 0.9434 GPIA 0.9308 GPIA 0.9576 GPIA 10
2010s 0.9577 GPIA 0.9447 GPIA 0.9674 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9659 GPIA 0.9592 GPIA 0.9707 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 174 Andorra 0.9382 GPIA compare
  2. 175 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.9289 GPIA compare
  3. 176 Cameroon 0.9267 GPIA compare
  4. 177 Haiti 0.9216 GPIA compare
  5. 178 Benin 0.9212 GPIA compare
  6. 179 Libya 0.9172 GPIA compare
  7. 180 Kiribati 0.9079 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 413 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 0.9642 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 ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 0.9707 GPIA in 2022.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6021 GPIA in 1971.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 177th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
413 places, 13,116 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release