Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 1.02 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 1974–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia is 1.02 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9314 GPIA, in 1978.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 140th of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.9491 GPIA | — |
| 1975 | 0.9511 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.9446 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.9447 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.9314 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.9411 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.9429 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.9523 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9555 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9491 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.9473 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.9553 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.9529 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9686 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9529 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.9562 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.9563 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9664 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9742 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.9773 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9784 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9812 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9875 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.9913 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.994 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9945 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9923 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9885 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9896 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9813 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9872 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9875 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9921 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9884 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.992 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9917 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9898 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9894 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.991 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9837 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9959 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9437 GPIA | 0.9314 GPIA | 0.9511 GPIA | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.9533 GPIA | 0.9429 GPIA | 0.9686 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9801 GPIA | 0.9563 GPIA | 0.9945 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9891 GPIA | 0.9813 GPIA | 0.9923 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9986 GPIA | 0.9837 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5703 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7875 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.40 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 1.02 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 SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9314 GPIA in 1978.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 140th out of 220 groups with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 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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February 2026 Data Release