Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in MDG: Northern Africa

MDG: Northern Africa: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 1.01 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
173rd
of 220 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2002
All-time low
0.9121 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in MDG: Northern Africa, 1971–2023

00.250.50.751197119972023

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2023, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in MDG: Northern Africa stood at 1.01 GPIA.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in MDG: Northern Africa peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.9121 GPIA, in 1974.

That places MDG: Northern Africa 173rd out of 220 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in MDG: Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in MDG: Northern Africa, 1971 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
1971 0.9316 GPIA
1972 0.9351 GPIA +0.4%
1973 0.9143 GPIA -2.2%
1974 0.9121 GPIA -0.2%
1975 0.9141 GPIA +0.2%
1976 0.9127 GPIA -0.2%
1977 0.9156 GPIA +0.3%
1978 0.9311 GPIA +1.7%
1979 0.9227 GPIA -0.9%
1980 0.9229 GPIA +0.0%
1981 0.9362 GPIA +1.4%
1982 0.9472 GPIA +1.2%
1983 0.9316 GPIA -1.6%
1984 0.9461 GPIA +1.6%
1985 0.9506 GPIA +0.5%
1986 0.944 GPIA -0.7%
1987 0.9531 GPIA +1.0%
1988 0.96 GPIA +0.7%
1989 0.9609 GPIA +0.1%
1990 0.9653 GPIA +0.5%
1991 0.9803 GPIA +1.6%
1992 0.9825 GPIA +0.2%
1993 0.9888 GPIA +0.6%
1994 0.9834 GPIA -0.5%
1995 0.9882 GPIA +0.5%
1996 1 GPIA +1.2%
1997 1 GPIA +0.1%
1998 1.01 GPIA +0.6%
1999 1.01 GPIA +0.5%
2000 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2001 1.01 GPIA -0.2%
2002 1.02 GPIA +1.3%
2003 1 GPIA -1.7%
2004 1 GPIA -0.1%
2005 1.01 GPIA +0.3%
2006 1.01 GPIA +0.7%
2007 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2008 1.01 GPIA +0.2%
2009 1.01 GPIA -0.3%
2010 1 GPIA -0.8%
2011 1.01 GPIA +0.5%
2012 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2013 1.01 GPIA +0.1%
2014 1 GPIA -0.7%
2015 1.01 GPIA +0.7%
2016 1.01 GPIA +0.2%
2017 1.01 GPIA -0.0%
2018 1.01 GPIA -0.3%
2019 1 GPIA -0.5%
2020 0.9978 GPIA -0.6%
2021 1.01 GPIA +0.8%
2022 1.01 GPIA +0.1%
2023 1.01 GPIA -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.921 GPIA 0.9121 GPIA 0.9351 GPIA 9
1980s 0.9453 GPIA 0.9229 GPIA 0.9609 GPIA 10
1990s 0.9911 GPIA 0.9653 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 10
2000s 1.01 GPIA 1 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 10
2010s 1.01 GPIA 1 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 10
2020s 1 GPIA 0.9978 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in MDG: Northern Africa?
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in MDG: Northern Africa was 1.01 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2002.
What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9121 GPIA in 1974.
How does MDG: Northern Africa rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 173rd out of 220 groups with data for 2023.
Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender rising or falling in MDG: Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
384 places, 13,527 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release