ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) vs South Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
0.9845 GPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.9979 GPIA
in 2023
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank
124th
South Africa rank
121st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity over time

  • ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.9979 GPIA against 0.9845 GPIA in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), a difference of 0.0134 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Africa ahead.

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 124th and South Africa ranks 121st of 221 groups.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9495 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 0.1121 GPIA South Africa
1990s 0.967 GPIA 1.05 GPIA 0.0868 GPIA South Africa
2000s 0.9959 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 0.0221 GPIA South Africa
2010s 0.9993 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0105 GPIA South Africa
2020s 0.991 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0132 GPIA South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity, ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.9979 GPIA against 0.9845 GPIA in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity between ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and South Africa?
0.0134 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and South Africa?
29 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and South Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 124th and South Africa ranks 121st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, 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, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,550 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release