Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.29 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), 1999–2024
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: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) is 1.29 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) peaked at 1.29 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.14 GPIA, in 1999.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 21st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.14 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.15 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.15 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.17 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.17 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.19 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.2 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.21 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.22 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.22 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.23 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.24 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.24 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.26 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.28 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.29 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.29 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.29 GPIA | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
More education data for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4451 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5652 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6877 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 31.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3433 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) was 1.29 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: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 GPIA in 1999.
- How does ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 21st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 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