Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Europe
SDG: Europe: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.19 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.19 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
59th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.22 GPIA
in 2009
All-time low
1.15 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Europe, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Europe stood at 1.19 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Europe peaked at 1.22 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.15 GPIA, in 1999.
That places SDG: Europe 59th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Europe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.15 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.17 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.19 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.21 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.21 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.21 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.21 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.22 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.21 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.2 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.18 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.18 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.18 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.19 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.19 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.19 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.19 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.2 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.2 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.15 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.2 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe
More education data for SDG: Europe
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0503 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 342,650 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 32.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0449 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Europe?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Europe was 1.19 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.15 GPIA in 1999.
- How does SDG: Europe rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- SDG: Europe ranks 59th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in SDG: Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Europe 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