Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 91.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91.0%
Change on year
up 3.8%
Rank
98th
of 219 groups
All-time high
91.0%
in 2024
All-time low
58.7%
in 1979
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) stood at 91.0%. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) peaked at 91.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 58.7%, in 1979.

That places ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 98th 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, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%) in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 60.2%
1971 60.1% -0.2%
1972 59.0% -1.8%
1973 60.5% +2.5%
1974 61.8% +2.1%
1975 65.2% +5.4%
1976 66.9% +2.7%
1977 67.9% +1.5%
1978 67.1% -1.3%
1979 58.7% -12.4%
1980 61.5% +4.7%
1981 67.3% +9.4%
1982 67.4% +0.2%
1983 69.1% +2.5%
1984 71.3% +3.2%
1985 76.6% +7.3%
1986 74.1% -3.3%
1987 74.2% +0.1%
1988 74.8% +0.9%
1989 75.2% +0.5%
1990 76.6% +1.9%
1991 75.6% -1.4%
1992 75.7% +0.2%
1993 76.1% +0.4%
1994 76.4% +0.5%
1995 77.7% +1.7%
1996 78.7% +1.2%
1997 79.4% +0.9%
1998 80.2% +1.1%
1999 80.7% +0.6%
2000 79.7% -1.3%
2001 79.5% -0.2%
2002 78.6% -1.1%
2003 79.9% +1.6%
2004 81.5% +2.0%
2005 84.2% +3.3%
2006 80.7% -4.2%
2007 83.8% +3.9%
2008 86.6% +3.3%
2009 82.7% -4.5%
2010 83.8% +1.4%
2011 83.6% -0.3%
2012 84.2% +0.7%
2013 84.0% -0.2%
2014 83.6% -0.5%
2015 82.9% -0.8%
2016 81.9% -1.2%
2017 81.3% -0.8%
2018 83.0% +2.1%
2019 83.7% +0.9%
2020 86.3% +3.0%
2021 86.8% +0.6%
2022 86.0% -0.9%
2023 87.7% +1.9%
2024 91.0% +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 62.7% 58.7% 67.9% 10
1980s 71.2% 61.5% 76.6% 10
1990s 77.7% 75.6% 80.7% 10
2000s 81.7% 78.6% 86.6% 10
2010s 83.2% 81.3% 84.2% 10
2020s 87.6% 86.0% 91.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) was 91.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
The lowest recorded value was 58.7% in 1979.
How does ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 98th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
413 places, 13,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release