Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
164
Highest
1.48 modelled data
Algeria
Lowest
0.2143 modelled data
Somalia
Median
1.06 modelled data
Years covered
45
1981–2025
Data points
7,240

What the numbers show

Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data) is currently reported for 164 countries. The highest value is 1.48 modelled data in Algeria; the lowest is 0.2143 modelled data in Somalia.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.06 modelled data, and the mean is 1.04 modelled data.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 7.

Over the past decade 119 countries rose and 41 fell. The largest increase was in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of (up 43.1%), and the largest decrease in Iraq (down 21.8%).

Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Algeria 1.48 modelled data 2025 up 3.0% rising
2 Kiribati 1.45 modelled data 2025 up 8.1% rising
3 Suriname 1.41 modelled data 2025 up 2.2% rising
4 Tunisia 1.41 modelled data 2025 volatile
5 Belize 1.41 modelled data 2025 rising
6 Comoros, Union of the 1.4 modelled data 2025 up 12.8% volatile
7 Gabon 1.38 modelled data 2025 up 13.5% rising
8 Maldives 1.37 modelled data 2025 up 12.9% volatile
9 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 1.35 modelled data 2025 up 2.0% rising
10 Lesotho, Kingdom of 1.33 modelled data 2025 up 5.0% rising
11 Palestine, State of 1.32 modelled data 2025 up 2.5% rising
12 Myanmar 1.31 modelled data 2025 up 5.2% rising
13 Tuvalu 1.3 modelled data 2025 up 4.2% rising
14 Samoa 1.3 modelled data 2025 up 3.4% rising
15 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 1.29 modelled data 2025 up 16.1% rising
16 Nicaragua 1.27 modelled data 2025 up 1.7% rising
17 Malaysia 1.27 modelled data 2025 up 3.1% rising
18 Syrian Arab Republic 1.26 modelled data 2025 up 6.9% rising
19 Uruguay 1.25 modelled data 2025 down 0.1% flat
20 Dominican Republic 1.24 modelled data 2025 down 0.1% flat
21 Djibouti 1.23 modelled data 2025 up 42.1% volatile
22 Iceland 1.23 modelled data 2025 up 4.7% rising
23 Namibia 1.23 modelled data 2025 up 4.8% rising
24 Guyana 1.23 modelled data 2025 up 0.7% rising
25 Botswana 1.21 modelled data 2025 up 4.4% rising
26 Honduras 1.2 modelled data 2025 down 1.1% rising
27 Vietnam 1.2 modelled data 2025 up 1.5% rising
28 El Salvador 1.2 modelled data 2025 up 7.7% rising
29 Philippines 1.2 modelled data 2025 up 0.2% rising
30 Thailand 1.19 modelled data 2025 down 2.1% rising
31 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 1.19 modelled data 2025 up 11.1% rising
32 South Africa 1.19 modelled data 2025 up 4.1% rising
33 Argentina 1.19 modelled data 2025 up 0.6% rising
34 Fiji, Republic of 1.18 modelled data 2025 up 6.4% rising
35 Panama 1.18 modelled data 2025 up 0.6% flat
36 China (People’s Republic of) 1.18 modelled data 2025 up 2.3% rising
37 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.18 modelled data 2025 up 4.3% rising
38 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 1.17 modelled data 2025 up 11.8% rising
39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.17 modelled data 2025 up 2.2% rising
40 Costa Rica 1.17 modelled data 2025 down 0.2% rising
41 Jordan 1.16 modelled data 2025 up 2.0% rising
42 Eswatini, Kingdom of 1.16 modelled data 2025 rising
43 Spain 1.16 modelled data 2025 up 0.5% rising
44 Cambodia 1.15 modelled data 2025 up 13.5% volatile
45 Tonga 1.14 modelled data 2025 up 0.2% rising
46 Naoero 1.14 modelled data 2025 up 3.3% rising
47 Denmark 1.13 modelled data 2025 up 0.5% rising
48 Malta 1.13 modelled data 2025 down 0.3% rising
49 Uganda 1.13 modelled data 2025 up 26.4% rising
50 Rwanda 1.12 modelled data 2025 up 15.9% rising
51 Trinidad and Tobago 1.12 modelled data 2025 up 1.1% rising
52 Haiti 1.12 modelled data 2025 up 19.0% rising
53 Brazil 1.12 modelled data 2025 down 5.9% flat
54 Gambia, The 1.12 modelled data 2025 up 26.3% rising
55 Serbia, Republic of 1.11 modelled data 2025 down 2.5% rising
56 Mauritius 1.11 modelled data 2025 up 0.7% rising
57 Paraguay 1.11 modelled data 2025 up 2.3% rising
58 St. Lucia 1.11 modelled data 2025 down 4.7% rising
59 Netherlands 1.11 modelled data 2025 down 0.2% rising
60 Bhutan 1.11 modelled data 2025 up 13.6% volatile
61 Burundi 1.11 modelled data 2025 up 36.2% rising
62 Portugal 1.1 modelled data 2025 down 4.0% falling
63 Latvia 1.1 modelled data 2025 down 0.8% flat
64 Ecuador 1.1 modelled data 2025 up 1.2% rising
65 Cuba 1.09 modelled data 2025 up 2.7% flat
66 Indonesia 1.09 modelled data 2025 up 7.4% rising
67 Belgium 1.09 modelled data 2025 up 0.1% rising
68 Luxembourg 1.09 modelled data 2025 up 1.3% rising
69 Estonia 1.09 modelled data 2025 up 0.4% flat
70 Norway 1.09 modelled data 2025 down 0.3% flat
71 Mexico 1.08 modelled data 2025 up 2.2% rising
72 Mongolia 1.08 modelled data 2025 down 9.0% falling
73 Colombia 1.07 modelled data 2025 down 2.5% flat
74 Israel 1.07 modelled data 2025 down 0.3% rising
75 Türkiye 1.07 modelled data 2025 up 7.5% rising
76 Austria 1.07 modelled data 2025 up 2.7% rising
77 Canada 1.07 modelled data 2025 up 0.1% flat
78 Australia 1.06 modelled data 2025 up 0.4% flat
79 Montenegro 1.06 modelled data 2025 up 1.2% rising
80 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.06 modelled data 2025 up 19.1% rising
81 Egypt, Arab Republic of 1.06 modelled data 2025 up 2.3% rising
82 France 1.06 modelled data 2025 up 0.9% rising
83 Germany 1.06 modelled data 2025 up 2.5% rising
84 Cameroon 1.06 modelled data 2025 up 23.9% rising
85 Albania 1.06 modelled data 2025 up 2.4% rising
86 Cyprus 1.06 modelled data 2025 down 0.3% rising
87 Malawi 1.06 modelled data 2025 up 31.5% rising
88 Pakistan 1.06 modelled data 2025 up 5.8% rising
89 Barbados 1.06 modelled data 2025 down 1.1% falling
90 Italy 1.05 modelled data 2025 down 2.0% falling
91 Chile 1.05 modelled data 2025 down 0.8% rising
92 Slovenia 1.05 modelled data 2025 down 0.3% rising
93 Lithuania 1.05 modelled data 2025 down 0.5% rising
94 Bolivia 1.05 modelled data 2025 up 4.3% rising
95 Armenia, Republic of 1.05 modelled data 2025 down 0.6% flat
96 Poland 1.05 modelled data 2025 down 0.5% flat
97 Jamaica 1.05 modelled data 2025 down 1.3% falling
98 Moldova, Republic of 1.04 modelled data 2025 up 0.0% flat
99 Morocco 1.04 modelled data 2025 up 10.5% rising
100 United Kingdom 1.04 modelled data 2025 up 0.2% flat
101 Sweden 1.04 modelled data 2025 up 1.0% flat
102 North Macedonia, Republic of 1.04 modelled data 2025 up 2.9% rising
103 Russian Federation 1.03 modelled data 2025 up 0.8% flat
104 Hungary 1.03 modelled data 2025 up 1.6% rising
105 Greece 1.03 modelled data 2025 down 0.4% rising
106 Guatemala 1.03 modelled data 2025 up 4.5% rising
107 Kenya 1.03 modelled data 2025 up 10.1% rising
108 Zambia 1.03 modelled data 2025 up 22.0% rising
109 Finland 1.03 modelled data 2025 up 0.0% flat
110 Switzerland 1.03 modelled data 2025 up 0.9% rising
111 Turkmenistan 1.03 modelled data 2025 down 0.3% flat
112 Georgia 1.02 modelled data 2025 up 1.0% flat
113 Madagascar, Republic of 1.02 modelled data 2025 up 8.7% rising
114 United States 1.02 modelled data 2025 down 0.1% flat
115 Ukraine 1.02 modelled data 2025 down 0.8% flat
116 Czechia 1.02 modelled data 2025 up 0.4% rising
117 Ireland 1.02 modelled data 2025 down 1.5% falling
118 Sudan 1.02 modelled data 2025 up 4.4% rising
119 Belarus, Republic of 1.02 modelled data 2025 down 1.2% falling
120 Bulgaria 1.01 modelled data 2025 up 0.9% flat
121 Peru 1.01 modelled data 2025 up 1.8% rising
122 Bangladesh 1.01 modelled data 2025 up 40.3% volatile
123 Croatia 1.01 modelled data 2025 down 0.2% rising
124 Slovak Republic 1 modelled data 2025 down 0.1% flat
125 Uzbekistan, Republic of 1 modelled data 2025 up 2.6% rising
126 Kazakhstan, Republic of 0.9969 modelled data 2025 down 0.5% falling
127 Kyrgyz Republic 0.9957 modelled data 2025 down 0.8% falling
128 Korea 0.9952 modelled data 2025 up 0.1% flat
129 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.9902 modelled data 2025 up 36.0% rising
130 Romania 0.9838 modelled data 2025 down 0.6% rising
131 Azerbaijan, Republic of 0.9772 modelled data 2025 up 3.1% rising
132 India 0.967 modelled data 2025 up 12.7% rising
133 Liberia 0.9434 modelled data 2025 up 19.9% rising
134 Angola 0.9431 modelled data 2025 up 40.4% rising
135 Senegal 0.9144 modelled data 2025 up 30.2% volatile
136 Qatar 0.9133 modelled data 2025 down 4.4% rising
137 Nepal 0.9125 modelled data 2025 up 11.1% volatile
138 Papua New Guinea 0.9086 modelled data 2025 up 21.4% rising
139 Ghana 0.9048 modelled data 2025 down 3.1% rising
140 Yemen, Republic of 0.8939 modelled data 2025 up 31.8% volatile
141 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 0.8774 modelled data 2025 up 39.3% rising
142 Central African Republic 0.8721 modelled data 2025 up 31.4% rising
143 Vanuatu 0.871 modelled data 2025 up 9.5% rising
144 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.8685 modelled data 2025 up 17.0% rising
145 Nigeria 0.8457 modelled data 2025 up 5.2% rising
146 Congo, Republic of 0.8448 modelled data 2025 up 12.9% rising
147 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.7667 modelled data 2025 up 9.4% rising
148 Iraq 0.7627 modelled data 2025 down 21.8% rising
149 Guinea-Bissau 0.6676 modelled data 2025 up 24.7% rising
150 Guinea 0.6502 modelled data 2025 up 32.8% rising
151 Mozambique, Republic of 0.6371 modelled data 2025 up 8.2% rising
152 Zimbabwe 0.6357 modelled data 2025 down 8.0% rising
153 Côte d'Ivoire 0.629 modelled data 2025 down 0.4% rising
154 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 0.627 modelled data 2025 volatile
155 Sierra Leone 0.6247 modelled data 2025 up 6.3% rising
156 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 0.6157 modelled data 2025 up 43.1% rising
157 Mali 0.5663 modelled data 2025 up 23.7% rising
158 Togo 0.554 modelled data 2025 up 4.1% rising
159 Burkina Faso 0.5354 modelled data 2025 up 9.2% rising
160 Benin 0.513 modelled data 2025 up 23.6% rising
161 South Sudan, Republic of 0.5074 modelled data 2025 up 12.9% flat
162 Niger 0.5045 modelled data 2025 up 24.3% rising
163 Chad 0.3672 modelled data 2025 up 24.7% rising
164 Somalia 0.2143 modelled data 2025 up 32.4% rising

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data)
Unit
modelled data
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release