India vs MDG: Western Asia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity
India
1.07 GPIA
in 2025
MDG: Western Asia
1.04 GPIA
in 2023
India rank
134th
MDG: Western Asia rank
133rd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time
- India
- MDG: Western Asia
How they compare
India currently reports 1.07 GPIA against 1.04 GPIA in MDG: Western Asia, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was MDG: Western Asia ahead.
India ranks 134th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 133rd of 189 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Western Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | MDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5984 GPIA | 0.788 GPIA | 0.1896 GPIA | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 0.6912 GPIA | 0.9438 GPIA | 0.2526 GPIA | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 0.9337 GPIA | 0.9865 GPIA | 0.0528 GPIA | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.0209 GPIA | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, India or MDG: Western Asia?
- India, at 1.07 GPIA against 1.04 GPIA in MDG: Western Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between India and MDG: Western Asia?
- 0.03 GPIA, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and MDG: Western Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do India and MDG: Western Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- India ranks 134th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 133rd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release