Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in MDG: World
MDG: World: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 0.9939 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in MDG: World, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in MDG: World stood at 0.9939 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in MDG: World peaked at 0.9939 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.914 GPIA, in 1995.
MDG: World ranks 113th of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 MDG: World, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.914 GPIA | — |
| 1996 | 0.9149 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9169 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9209 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9249 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9275 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9368 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9381 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9511 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9551 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9588 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9621 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.967 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9726 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9779 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9777 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9763 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9864 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9903 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.987 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9867 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9893 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9889 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9848 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9921 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9913 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9891 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.987 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9892 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9939 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9183 GPIA | 0.914 GPIA | 0.9249 GPIA | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9547 GPIA | 0.9275 GPIA | 0.9779 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9859 GPIA | 0.9763 GPIA | 0.9921 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9901 GPIA | 0.987 GPIA | 0.9939 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: World
More education data for MDG: World
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5777 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 337.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7457 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 314.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 376.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 404.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4213 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in MDG: World?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in MDG: World was 0.9939 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: World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9939 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in MDG: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.914 GPIA in 1995.
- How does MDG: World rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- MDG: World ranks 113th 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: World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: World 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