Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) recorded 1.02 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6247 GPIA, in 1999.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 150th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.6247 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.6388 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.663 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6727 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6603 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6564 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6977 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7109 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6927 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6952 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7019 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7267 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7716 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8533 GPIA | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9041 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9458 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9415 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9476 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9695 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9875 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9884 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6247 GPIA | 0.6247 GPIA | 0.6247 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.679 GPIA | 0.6388 GPIA | 0.7109 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9069 GPIA | 0.7267 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9884 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
More education data for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 84.88 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 91.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 53.53 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 6.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 101.13 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 139.28 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 66.98 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 1.02 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: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6247 GPIA in 1999.
- How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 150th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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