Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 0.963 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.963 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
178th
of 219 groups
All-time high
0.9671 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.7115 GPIA
in 1978
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in UIS: Arab States, 1971–2024
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 UIS: Arab States is 0.963 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% 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 UIS: Arab States peaked at 0.9671 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7115 GPIA, in 1978.
That places UIS: Arab States 178th out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.7226 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.7223 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.7211 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.7232 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.7177 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.7236 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.7238 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.7115 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7277 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.7589 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7649 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7813 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.7916 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.797 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.8008 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.8111 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.8195 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8259 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.8252 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8303 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.8374 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.8428 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.8479 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.8544 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.8625 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8704 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.8777 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8862 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8964 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9019 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9073 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.92 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9193 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9232 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.914 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9233 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9268 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9192 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9307 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.93 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9376 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9444 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9515 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9491 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9473 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9522 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.956 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.958 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9623 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.962 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9578 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9656 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9671 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.963 GPIA | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7215 GPIA | 0.7115 GPIA | 0.7277 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.7976 GPIA | 0.7589 GPIA | 0.8259 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8606 GPIA | 0.8303 GPIA | 0.8964 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9186 GPIA | 0.9019 GPIA | 0.9307 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9488 GPIA | 0.93 GPIA | 0.9623 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9631 GPIA | 0.9578 GPIA | 0.9671 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.6559 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 14.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 7.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in UIS: Arab States?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in UIS: Arab States was 0.963 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 UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9671 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7115 GPIA in 1978.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 178th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States 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