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

Latest (2023)
1.02 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
140th
of 220 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.9314 GPIA
in 1978
Years of data
50
1974–2023

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 1974–2023

00.250.50.751197419982023

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

Annual values for Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 1974 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 137 Oman 0.993 GPIA compare
  2. 138 Bahamas 0.9927 GPIA compare
  3. 139 Greece 0.9923 GPIA compare
  4. 140 Palestine 0.9922 GPIA compare
  5. 141 Aruba 0.9905 GPIA compare
  6. 142 Singapore 0.9899 GPIA compare
  7. 143 Norway 0.9888 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 384 places →

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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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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