Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.7774 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan stood at 0.7774 GPIA.
The figure is down 52.8% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 1.65 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5966 GPIA, in 2022.
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 113th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9912 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.16 GPIA | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 0.798 GPIA | -31.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8265 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8504 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.782 GPIA | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7974 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7509 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 1.27 GPIA | +69.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7241 GPIA | -43.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9368 GPIA | +29.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9195 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7309 GPIA | -20.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7292 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8316 GPIA | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8012 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6767 GPIA | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9386 GPIA | +38.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9203 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7962 GPIA | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9364 GPIA | +17.6% |
| 2020 | 1.62 GPIA | +73.4% |
| 2021 | 1.57 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5966 GPIA | -62.0% |
| 2023 | 1.65 GPIA | +176.1% |
| 2024 | 0.7774 GPIA | -52.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +176.1% | 0.5966 GPIA | 1.65 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9912 GPIA | 0.9912 GPIA | 0.9912 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8896 GPIA | 0.7241 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8281 GPIA | 0.6767 GPIA | 0.9386 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 GPIA | 0.5966 GPIA | 1.65 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 35.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 0.7774 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5966 GPIA in 2022.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 113th 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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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February 2026 Data Release