Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.07 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.07 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
123rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.07 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.6057 GPIA
in 1973
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) stood at 1.07 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6057 GPIA, in 1973.
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 123rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6108 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6227 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.6069 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.6057 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6181 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.61 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.614 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.6159 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.6131 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.616 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6243 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.6378 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.6376 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.655 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.6519 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.6605 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.67 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6765 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6783 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6861 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6609 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.6821 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7024 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6996 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7626 GPIA | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7605 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.773 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.7787 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8057 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8273 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.8325 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8436 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.8523 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8534 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8568 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8607 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8713 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8737 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8596 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8296 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8452 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8456 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8989 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9177 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.923 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9403 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9643 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9849 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6133 GPIA | 0.6057 GPIA | 0.6227 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6578 GPIA | 0.6243 GPIA | 0.6861 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7453 GPIA | 0.6609 GPIA | 0.8273 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8533 GPIA | 0.8296 GPIA | 0.8737 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9338 GPIA | 0.8452 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
More education data for ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.9% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 11.77 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 13.46 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 8.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 36.81 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 25.51 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.74 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) was 1.07 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6057 GPIA in 1973.
- How does ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 123rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 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