Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.09 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.09 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
102nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.22 GPIA
in 2005
All-time low
1.08 GPIA
in 2023
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1999–2024

00.250.50.7511.21999201120241999: 1.2 GPIA2000: 1.2 GPIA2001: 1.2 GPIA2002: 1.2 GPIA2003: 1.2 GPIA2004: 1.2 GPIA2005: 1.2 GPIA2006: 1.2 GPIA2007: 1.2 GPIA2008: 1.2 GPIA2009: 1.2 GPIA2010: 1.2 GPIA2011: 1.2 GPIA2012: 1.2 GPIA2013: 1.1 GPIA2014: 1.1 GPIA2015: 1.1 GPIA2016: 1.1 GPIA2017: 1.1 GPIA2018: 1.1 GPIA2019: 1.1 GPIA2020: 1.1 GPIA2021: 1.1 GPIA2022: 1.1 GPIA2023: 1.1 GPIA2024: 1.1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) stood at 1.09 GPIA.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 1.22 GPIA in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.08 GPIA, in 2023.

That places ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1999 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1999 1.17 GPIA
2000 1.17 GPIA +0.5%
2001 1.18 GPIA +0.6%
2002 1.21 GPIA +2.5%
2003 1.19 GPIA -2.0%
2004 1.21 GPIA +2.5%
2005 1.22 GPIA +0.2%
2006 1.21 GPIA -0.2%
2007 1.21 GPIA -0.5%
2008 1.21 GPIA +0.3%
2009 1.21 GPIA +0.1%
2010 1.21 GPIA -0.4%
2011 1.2 GPIA -0.5%
2012 1.17 GPIA -2.9%
2013 1.15 GPIA -1.8%
2014 1.12 GPIA -2.0%
2015 1.13 GPIA +0.3%
2016 1.11 GPIA -1.1%
2017 1.11 GPIA +0.0%
2018 1.12 GPIA +0.3%
2019 1.12 GPIA +0.2%
2020 1.11 GPIA -1.0%
2021 1.09 GPIA -1.3%
2022 1.09 GPIA -0.5%
2023 1.08 GPIA -0.9%
2024 1.09 GPIA +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.17 GPIA 1.17 GPIA 1.17 GPIA 1
2000s 1.2 GPIA 1.17 GPIA 1.22 GPIA 10
2010s 1.14 GPIA 1.11 GPIA 1.21 GPIA 10
2020s 1.09 GPIA 1.08 GPIA 1.11 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

  1. 99 Zimbabwe 1.21 GPIA compare
  2. 100 Ecuador 1.21 GPIA compare
  3. 101 Hungary 1.21 GPIA compare
  4. 102 Guatemala 1.21 GPIA compare
  5. 103 Indonesia 1.2 GPIA compare
  6. 104 Morocco 1.19 GPIA compare
  7. 105 Ireland 1.19 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 410 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 1.09 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: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 GPIA in 2005.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2023.
How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,225 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release