Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in GPE: Region 1
GPE: Region 1: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female was 73.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
73.2%
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
164th
of 219 groups
All-time high
73.2%
in 2024
All-time low
32.1%
in 1972
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in GPE: Region 1, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Region 1 recorded 73.2% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in GPE: Region 1 peaked at 73.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.1%, in 1972.
That places GPE: Region 1 164th 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 54 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in GPE: Region 1, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 32.1% | — |
| 1972 | 32.1% | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 33.1% | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 34.2% | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 35.1% | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 35.9% | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 37.1% | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 36.3% | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 36.3% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 39.5% | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 41.9% | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 43.3% | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 44.6% | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 48.3% | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 46.2% | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 47.3% | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 47.1% | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 46.6% | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 45.4% | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 46.6% | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 47.6% | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 47.1% | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 48.0% | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 48.3% | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 49.2% | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 50.4% | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 50.9% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 50.5% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 52.1% | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 51.4% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 52.4% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 53.4% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 54.0% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 54.9% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 56.9% | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 59.4% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 61.5% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 64.9% | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 68.9% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 68.7% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 67.2% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 66.9% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 66.6% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 66.5% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 65.9% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 66.4% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 67.3% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 69.0% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 70.0% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 71.4% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 72.1% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 72.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 72.3% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 73.2% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.7% | 32.1% | 37.1% | 9 |
| 1980s | 45.0% | 39.5% | 48.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.1% | 46.6% | 52.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.8% | 51.4% | 68.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.4% | 65.9% | 70.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.2% | 71.4% | 73.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 1
More education data for GPE: Region 1
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.43 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.92 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in GPE: Region 1?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in GPE: Region 1 was 73.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in GPE: Region 1?
- The highest recorded value was 73.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in GPE: Region 1?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.1% in 1972.
- How does GPE: Region 1 rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- GPE: Region 1 ranks 164th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Region 1?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 1 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release