Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in SDG: Northern Africa
SDG: Northern Africa: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 1.04 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in SDG: Northern Africa, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
SDG: Northern Africa recorded 1.04 GPIA for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in 2023. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9134 GPIA, in 1976.
That places SDG: Northern Africa 87th out of 220 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 SDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9303 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.9333 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.917 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.9139 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.9143 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.9134 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.9155 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.928 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.9212 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.9214 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.9327 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.9422 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9294 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9419 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9462 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.9409 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.9484 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.9547 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.9559 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9602 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.9736 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.9756 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.9817 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.9772 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.9817 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9924 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9938 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9952 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9923 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.994 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9979 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9996 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9971 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9971 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9922 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9208 GPIA | 0.9134 GPIA | 0.9333 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9414 GPIA | 0.9214 GPIA | 0.9559 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.984 GPIA | 0.9602 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9994 GPIA | 0.9923 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9922 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.91 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 33.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in SDG: Northern Africa was 1.04 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?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9134 GPIA in 1976.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
- SDG: Northern Africa ranks 87th 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?
- 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 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