Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in SDG: Northern Africa
SDG: Northern Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 0.9973 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9973 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
95th
of 219 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.638 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in SDG: Northern Africa, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in SDG: Northern Africa stood at 0.9973 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.638 GPIA, in 1971.
That places SDG: Northern Africa 95th 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 SDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6397 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.638 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.638 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.6431 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.6505 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.6559 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.6671 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.678 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.6485 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.6644 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.7147 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.7164 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.7353 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.7436 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.7471 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.7516 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.7668 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7773 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.7813 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7855 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.7974 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.8108 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.8201 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8308 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8427 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.8549 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8689 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8838 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8976 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9146 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.923 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9341 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9577 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9523 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.962 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9392 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.951 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9519 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9335 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9523 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9511 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9604 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9721 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9856 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9823 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9786 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9845 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9915 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9943 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9994 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9941 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9973 GPIA | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6523 GPIA | 0.638 GPIA | 0.678 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.752 GPIA | 0.7147 GPIA | 0.7855 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8522 GPIA | 0.7974 GPIA | 0.9146 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9457 GPIA | 0.923 GPIA | 0.962 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9801 GPIA | 0.9511 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9941 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.91 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 33.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in SDG: Northern Africa was 0.9973 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: 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 SDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.638 GPIA in 1971.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- SDG: Northern Africa ranks 95th 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: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: 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