Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 0.9527 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1970–2024
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 ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) is 0.9527 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 0.9527 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5895 GPIA, in 1978.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 184th of 219 groups on this measure, 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: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6174 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6117 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.6185 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.6194 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6322 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.6178 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.6273 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.6218 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.5895 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 0.6053 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.687 GPIA | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 0.708 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.7307 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7528 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7719 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.7901 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.8001 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.815 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.8323 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8335 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8376 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.8455 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.8538 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8591 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.8666 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8763 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8852 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8911 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.9063 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.922 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9281 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9311 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9501 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9379 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9332 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.911 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9364 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.932 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9356 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9374 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9364 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9428 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9425 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9439 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9419 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9419 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.941 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9393 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9466 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9488 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.952 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9455 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9503 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9509 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9527 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6161 GPIA | 0.5895 GPIA | 0.6322 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7721 GPIA | 0.687 GPIA | 0.8335 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8744 GPIA | 0.8376 GPIA | 0.922 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9333 GPIA | 0.911 GPIA | 0.9501 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9425 GPIA | 0.9364 GPIA | 0.9488 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9503 GPIA | 0.9455 GPIA | 0.9527 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- 181 Mozambique 0.9003 GPIA compare
- 182 Nigeria 0.8776 GPIA compare
- 183 Anguilla 0.8648 GPIA compare
- 184 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.8616 GPIA compare
- 185 Eritrea 0.8356 GPIA compare
- 186 Yemen 0.8147 GPIA compare
- 187 Guinea-Bissau 0.8043 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5456 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 0.9527 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: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9527 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5895 GPIA in 1978.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 184th 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: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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