Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 0.6878 GPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
0.6878 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
212th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.7308 GPIA
in 1971
All-time low
0.4742 GPIA
in 1991
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1970–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) is 0.6878 GPIA, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 0.7308 GPIA in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.4742 GPIA, in 1991.
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 212th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6832 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.7308 GPIA | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 0.651 GPIA | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 0.673 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.6465 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.6182 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.6046 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.5894 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5595 GPIA | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.5437 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.538 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5305 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.5122 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.509 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5179 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5137 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5026 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.5007 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4987 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.4926 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.4869 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4742 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.4796 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.482 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4865 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4797 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4849 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4862 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.4909 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4966 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.5193 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5179 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5463 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5226 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5327 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.541 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5633 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5526 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5476 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5559 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5569 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5515 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5932 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6095 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6116 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6173 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6374 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6464 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6553 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6684 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6758 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6878 GPIA | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.63 GPIA | 0.5437 GPIA | 0.7308 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5116 GPIA | 0.4926 GPIA | 0.538 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4848 GPIA | 0.4742 GPIA | 0.4966 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5399 GPIA | 0.5179 GPIA | 0.5633 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6148 GPIA | 0.5515 GPIA | 0.6684 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6818 GPIA | 0.6758 GPIA | 0.6878 GPIA | 2 |
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.08 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.38 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.51 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.02 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.63 % change on previous year (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 0.6878 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7308 GPIA in 1971.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4742 GPIA in 1991.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 212th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release