Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in SDG: Central and Southern Asia
SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 1999–2024
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 SDG: Central and Southern Asia is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in SDG: Central and Southern Asia peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8152 GPIA, in 1999.
SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 43rd of 219 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.8152 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.8165 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8375 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8429 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9033 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9212 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9354 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9454 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9619 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9743 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9818 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9771 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9747 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9941 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9981 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9975 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9911 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.997 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8152 GPIA | 0.8152 GPIA | 0.8152 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.912 GPIA | 0.8165 GPIA | 0.9818 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.998 GPIA | 0.9747 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9998 GPIA | 0.9911 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Central and Southern Asia
- 40 Cayman Islands 1.04 GPIA compare
- 41 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.04 GPIA compare
- 42 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.04 GPIA compare
- 43 Namibia 1.04 GPIA compare
- 44 Syrian Arab Republic 1.04 GPIA compare
- 45 Solomon Islands 1.04 GPIA compare
- 46 Angola 1.04 GPIA compare
More education data for SDG: Central and Southern Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 92.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 58.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 99.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3161 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 192.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4111 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 8.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in SDG: Central and Southern Asia was 1.01 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 SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8152 GPIA in 1999.
- How does SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 43rd out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Central and Southern Asia 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