UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
0.9092 GPIA
in 2023
Zambia
0.7534 GPIA
in 2012
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
165th
Zambia rank
163rd

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time

  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
  • Zambia
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 0.9092 GPIA against 0.7534 GPIA in Zambia, a difference of 0.1558 GPIA.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 165th and Zambia ranks 163rd of 221 groups.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7781 GPIA 0.2295 GPIA 0.5486 GPIA UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1980s 0.7256 GPIA 0.3166 GPIA 0.409 GPIA UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1990s 0.798 GPIA 0.4475 GPIA 0.3505 GPIA UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 0.8279 GPIA 0.566 GPIA 0.262 GPIA UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa or Zambia?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 0.9092 GPIA against 0.7534 GPIA in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa and Zambia?
0.1558 GPIA, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa and Zambia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
How do UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 165th and Zambia ranks 163rd of 221 groups.
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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary 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
410 places, 14,225 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release