Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 3
GPE: Region 3: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 89.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
89.2%
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
111th
of 219 groups
All-time high
89.2%
in 2024
All-time low
58.1%
in 1977
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 3, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 3 stood at 89.2%. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 3 peaked at 89.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 58.1%, in 1977.
That places GPE: Region 3 111th 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 52 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 3, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 60.8% | — |
| 1974 | 60.0% | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 59.4% | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 58.5% | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 58.1% | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 58.9% | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 59.6% | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 60.5% | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 61.4% | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 63.1% | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 64.7% | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 67.5% | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 70.0% | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 71.0% | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 71.5% | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 71.9% | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 72.6% | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 72.2% | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 71.5% | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 71.3% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 72.2% | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 73.1% | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 73.2% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 73.2% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 73.3% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 73.7% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 74.4% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 75.6% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 77.0% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 77.1% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 77.9% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 78.2% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 78.9% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 77.9% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 77.9% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 77.1% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 77.9% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 79.5% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 81.2% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 83.3% | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 83.6% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 85.1% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 85.3% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 85.9% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 86.8% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 87.8% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 86.9% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 86.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 86.4% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 86.3% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 86.8% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 89.2% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.3% | 58.1% | 60.8% | 7 |
| 1980s | 67.4% | 60.5% | 72.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.8% | 71.3% | 74.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.5% | 75.6% | 78.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.5% | 79.5% | 87.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.1% | 86.3% | 89.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 3
- 108 Tunisia 93.6% compare
- 109 Eswatini 93.6% compare
- 110 Mongolia 93.5% compare
- 111 San Marino 93.4% compare
- 112 East Timor 93.2% compare
- 113 Kiribati 92.8% compare
- 114 New Caledonia 92.5% compare
More education data for GPE: Region 3
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 55.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 59.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 33.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 16.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 3?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 3 was 89.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The highest recorded value was 89.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.1% in 1977.
- How does GPE: Region 3 rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 111th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Region 3?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 3 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