Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 0.994 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa recorded 0.994 GPIA for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% 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 peaked at 1 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9045 GPIA, in 1978.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 205th of 220 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9339 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.9331 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.9349 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.9272 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.9207 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.9239 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.9183 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.919 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.9045 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.9165 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.92 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9296 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9343 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9248 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.9269 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.937 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9356 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9614 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.9501 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.9566 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.957 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9673 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9719 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.9725 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9699 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.9736 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9818 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9875 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.9919 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9939 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9937 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9915 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9935 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9837 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9909 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9902 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9929 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9921 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9935 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9947 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9905 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9944 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9939 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.993 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9894 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9901 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9931 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9932 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9898 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9863 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.992 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9932 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.994 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9232 GPIA | 0.9045 GPIA | 0.9349 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9376 GPIA | 0.92 GPIA | 0.9614 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9767 GPIA | 0.957 GPIA | 0.9939 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9917 GPIA | 0.9837 GPIA | 0.9947 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9929 GPIA | 0.9894 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9914 GPIA | 0.9863 GPIA | 0.994 GPIA | 4 |
More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.5257 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa was 0.994 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?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9045 GPIA in 1978.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 205th 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?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North 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