Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in MDG: Northern Africa
MDG: Northern Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
81st
of 219 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.5664 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in MDG: Northern Africa, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
MDG: Northern Africa recorded 1 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in MDG: Northern Africa peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5664 GPIA, in 1971.
That places MDG: Northern Africa 81st out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 MDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5667 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.5664 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.5668 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5788 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5928 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.6051 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.6223 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.6382 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.6001 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.6129 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6834 GPIA | +11.5% |
| 1981 | 0.6901 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.7148 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.7266 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7322 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.7395 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.7577 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.7706 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.7757 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.7806 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.795 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8108 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8217 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.8343 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.8481 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8621 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8779 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.895 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9108 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9307 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9413 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9552 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9841 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9789 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9911 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9643 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9798 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9807 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9585 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.982 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9805 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9859 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9941 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9955 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9969 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9979 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.595 GPIA | 0.5664 GPIA | 0.6382 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7371 GPIA | 0.6834 GPIA | 0.7806 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8586 GPIA | 0.795 GPIA | 0.9307 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9716 GPIA | 0.9413 GPIA | 0.9911 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9971 GPIA | 0.9805 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9979 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Northern Africa
More education data for MDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.37 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 697,877 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in MDG: Northern Africa was 1 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 MDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5664 GPIA in 1971.
- How does MDG: Northern Africa rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 81st out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in MDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Northern Africa 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