Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 1.01 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries stood at 1.01 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9035 GPIA, in 1978.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 143rd of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9267 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.9262 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.9298 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.9228 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.9174 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.9205 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.9155 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.9161 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.9035 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.9144 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.9175 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9266 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9312 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9228 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.925 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.9348 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9336 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.9581 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.9476 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9542 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.9547 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9647 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.969 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.9697 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9671 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.9708 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9787 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9838 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9885 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9904 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9902 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9878 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9894 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9794 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9856 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9847 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9875 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.986 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9877 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9884 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9875 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9932 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9936 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9845 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9946 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9914 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9193 GPIA | 0.9035 GPIA | 0.9298 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9352 GPIA | 0.9175 GPIA | 0.9581 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9737 GPIA | 0.9547 GPIA | 0.9904 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9867 GPIA | 0.9794 GPIA | 0.9902 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9978 GPIA | 0.9845 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 22.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 24.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3301 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.99 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 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 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9035 GPIA in 1978.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 143rd out of 220 groups with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 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