Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.08 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.08 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
114th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.1 GPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.4895 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) is 1.08 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4895 GPIA, in 1970.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 114th 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 ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4895 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6996 GPIA | +42.9% |
| 1972 | 0.5352 GPIA | -23.5% |
| 1973 | 0.6954 GPIA | +29.9% |
| 1974 | 0.5531 GPIA | -20.5% |
| 1975 | 0.5664 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.7072 GPIA | +24.9% |
| 1977 | 0.7252 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.7173 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.7171 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.7114 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.6963 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.7125 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.7044 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.7023 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.707 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.6972 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.7 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.7056 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.7211 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.7129 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.7333 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.7165 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.725 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7388 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.765 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.7696 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.7892 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.8001 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8274 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8472 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.856 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8858 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8865 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9045 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9231 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9458 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9576 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9632 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9678 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9739 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9787 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.1 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6406 GPIA | 0.4895 GPIA | 0.7252 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7058 GPIA | 0.6963 GPIA | 0.7211 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7578 GPIA | 0.7129 GPIA | 0.8274 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9138 GPIA | 0.8472 GPIA | 0.9678 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 0.9739 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 187.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 203.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 127.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 216.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 242.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 116.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 1.08 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4895 GPIA in 1970.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 114th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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