Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Balkans
UNICEF: Western Balkans: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.33 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Balkans stood at 1.33 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 1.33 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.18 GPIA, in 1999.
That places UNICEF: Western Balkans 9th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.18 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.18 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.2 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1.21 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.24 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.26 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.25 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.24 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.24 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.23 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.23 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.24 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.24 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.25 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.25 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.26 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.28 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.29 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.3 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.31 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.33 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.33 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.33 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.33 GPIA | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.23 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 GPIA | 1.31 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 1.33 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 GPIA in 1999.
- How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 9th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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