Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.04 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.04 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
134th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.4506 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) recorded 1.04 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4506 GPIA, in 1974.
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 134th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.617 GPIA | — |
| 1974 | 0.4506 GPIA | -27.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4614 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.606 GPIA | +31.4% |
| 1977 | 0.6351 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.6375 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.6486 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.646 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6409 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.6637 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.6486 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6467 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.6643 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.6525 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.6533 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.6835 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6908 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6962 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.7141 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.6683 GPIA | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 0.6752 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6831 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7417 GPIA | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 0.7559 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.7672 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.7527 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.7772 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7883 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8052 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8295 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8271 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8229 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8469 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.8706 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8534 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8629 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8549 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8597 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8681 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9141 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9466 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9768 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9717 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9906 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9998 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5795 GPIA | 0.4506 GPIA | 0.6486 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.659 GPIA | 0.6409 GPIA | 0.6908 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7232 GPIA | 0.6683 GPIA | 0.7772 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8362 GPIA | 0.7883 GPIA | 0.8706 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9578 GPIA | 0.8597 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- 131 Türkiye 1.07 GPIA compare
- 132 Turkmenistan 1.07 GPIA compare
- 133 Russian Federation 1.07 GPIA compare
- 134 India 1.07 GPIA compare
- 135 Greece 1.07 GPIA compare
- 136 Egypt 1.03 GPIA compare
- 137 Sao Tome and Principe 1.03 GPIA compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0831 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 143.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 135.85 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 181.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5884 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 1.04 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: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4506 GPIA in 1974.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 134th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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