Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.36 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.36 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
7th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.36 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.6239 GPIA
in 1973
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in UNESCO: Sids, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UNESCO: Sids recorded 1.36 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 1.36 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6239 GPIA, in 1973.
That places UNESCO: Sids 7th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7455 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.7125 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 0.6537 GPIA | -8.3% |
| 1973 | 0.6239 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.7649 GPIA | +22.6% |
| 1975 | 0.7008 GPIA | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 0.8068 GPIA | +15.1% |
| 1977 | 0.8276 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.8531 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.8812 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.9131 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.9466 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 1 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 1.1 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 1.11 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 1.13 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 1.14 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.15 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 1.15 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.15 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.15 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.16 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.17 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1.12 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 1.16 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 1.14 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 1.17 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.18 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.2 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1.23 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.3 GPIA | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 1.3 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.3 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.35 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 1.33 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.33 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.31 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.31 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.28 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.3 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.28 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.3 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.3 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.34 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.33 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.34 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.35 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.36 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.36 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.36 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.36 GPIA | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.757 GPIA | 0.6239 GPIA | 0.8812 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.9131 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.27 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 1.34 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 1.36 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
- 4 Cook Islands 1.77 GPIA compare
- 5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.68 GPIA compare
- 6 Maldives 1.64 GPIA compare
- 7 Qatar 1.64 GPIA compare
- 8 United States Virgin Islands 1.63 GPIA compare
- 9 Guyana 1.57 GPIA compare
- 10 Aruba 1.57 GPIA compare
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0711 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 397,920 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8282 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0239 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 266,607 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.37 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in UNESCO: Sids?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in UNESCO: Sids was 1.36 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6239 GPIA in 1973.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 7th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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