Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in MDG: Developing Regions

MDG: Developing Regions: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 1.24 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.24 GPIA
Change on year
down 10.4%
Rank
19th
of 214 groups
All-time high
1.38 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.6753 GPIA
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in MDG: Developing Regions, 2012–2024

00.511.52012201820242012: 0.675 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 0.919 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1.1 GPIA2017: 1.2 GPIA2018: 1.2 GPIA2019: 1.1 GPIA2020: 1.3 GPIA2021: 1.2 GPIA2022: 1.2 GPIA2023: 1.4 GPIA2024: 1.2 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in MDG: Developing Regions stood at 1.24 GPIA.

That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 1.38 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6753 GPIA, in 2012.

MDG: Developing Regions ranks 19th of 214 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in MDG: Developing Regions, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in MDG: Developing Regions, 2012 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2012 0.6753 GPIA
2013 1 GPIA +48.8%
2014 0.9186 GPIA -8.6%
2015 1.01 GPIA +10.5%
2016 1.08 GPIA +6.7%
2017 1.16 GPIA +7.2%
2018 1.15 GPIA -0.9%
2019 1.1 GPIA -4.3%
2020 1.27 GPIA +15.1%
2021 1.24 GPIA -2.2%
2022 1.15 GPIA -7.2%
2023 1.38 GPIA +20.0%
2024 1.24 GPIA -10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.01 GPIA 0.6753 GPIA 1.16 GPIA 8
2020s 1.25 GPIA 1.15 GPIA 1.38 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions

  1. 16 Yemen 1.01 GPIA compare
  2. 17 Indonesia 1 GPIA compare
  3. 18 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
  4. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1 GPIA compare
  5. 18 Guyana 1 GPIA compare
  6. 18 Montserrat 1 GPIA compare
  7. 18 Malaysia 1 GPIA compare
  8. 18 Norway 1 GPIA compare
  9. 18 Tuvalu 1 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 397 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in MDG: Developing Regions?
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in MDG: Developing Regions was 1.24 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The highest recorded value was 1.38 GPIA in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6753 GPIA in 2012.
How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 19th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Developing Regions data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,759 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release