Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 64.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), 1981–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) stood at 64.1%.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) peaked at 67.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.5%, in 1982.
That places ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) 205th out of 219 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 44.6% | — |
| 1982 | 44.5% | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 44.9% | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 45.4% | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 45.8% | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 46.3% | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 46.9% | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 46.7% | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 45.9% | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 45.6% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 45.1% | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 44.8% | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 44.5% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 45.3% | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 46.5% | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 46.9% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 47.1% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 47.8% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 48.4% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 50.5% | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 51.9% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 52.9% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 53.4% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 55.6% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 56.8% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 56.9% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 58.8% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 62.7% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 62.9% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 60.7% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 59.7% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 60.5% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 61.7% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 62.1% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 63.0% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 63.9% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 65.1% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 66.2% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 67.1% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 65.7% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 64.2% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 64.1% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.7% | 44.5% | 46.9% | 9 |
| 1990s | 45.9% | 44.5% | 47.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.8% | 48.4% | 62.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.6% | 59.7% | 66.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.3% | 64.1% | 67.1% | 4 |
More education data for ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.62 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.96 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.90 million (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 471,371 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.80 million (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42.53 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6253 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.6 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) was 64.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The highest recorded value was 67.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.5% in 1982.
- How does ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 205th out of 219 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release