Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 0.792 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.792 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
192nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.792 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.3861 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 1970–2024

00.20.40.60.8197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification is 0.792 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification peaked at 0.792 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3861 GPIA, in 1974.

That places WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 192nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 1970 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1970 0.4192 GPIA
1971 0.4241 GPIA +1.2%
1972 0.4024 GPIA -5.1%
1973 0.4078 GPIA +1.3%
1974 0.3861 GPIA -5.3%
1975 0.3993 GPIA +3.4%
1976 0.4176 GPIA +4.6%
1977 0.4311 GPIA +3.2%
1978 0.4448 GPIA +3.2%
1979 0.4134 GPIA -7.1%
1980 0.4191 GPIA +1.4%
1981 0.4281 GPIA +2.1%
1982 0.4559 GPIA +6.5%
1983 0.4207 GPIA -7.7%
1984 0.413 GPIA -1.8%
1985 0.4216 GPIA +2.1%
1986 0.4133 GPIA -2.0%
1987 0.4476 GPIA +8.3%
1988 0.4302 GPIA -3.9%
1989 0.4294 GPIA -0.2%
1990 0.4214 GPIA -1.9%
1991 0.4212 GPIA -0.1%
1992 0.4286 GPIA +1.8%
1993 0.4613 GPIA +7.6%
1994 0.4747 GPIA +2.9%
1995 0.4931 GPIA +3.9%
1996 0.5146 GPIA +4.4%
1997 0.5371 GPIA +4.4%
1998 0.5541 GPIA +3.2%
1999 0.5854 GPIA +5.6%
2000 0.6071 GPIA +3.7%
2001 0.6184 GPIA +1.9%
2002 0.6045 GPIA -2.2%
2003 0.592 GPIA -2.1%
2004 0.5931 GPIA +0.2%
2005 0.6083 GPIA +2.6%
2006 0.615 GPIA +1.1%
2007 0.6053 GPIA -1.6%
2008 0.6058 GPIA +0.1%
2009 0.6189 GPIA +2.2%
2010 0.6345 GPIA +2.5%
2011 0.6474 GPIA +2.0%
2012 0.6704 GPIA +3.6%
2013 0.6866 GPIA +2.4%
2014 0.6916 GPIA +0.7%
2015 0.6962 GPIA +0.7%
2016 0.7011 GPIA +0.7%
2017 0.7096 GPIA +1.2%
2018 0.7166 GPIA +1.0%
2019 0.7208 GPIA +0.6%
2020 0.735 GPIA +2.0%
2021 0.7485 GPIA +1.8%
2022 0.7589 GPIA +1.4%
2023 0.7809 GPIA +2.9%
2024 0.792 GPIA +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.4146 GPIA 0.3861 GPIA 0.4448 GPIA 10
1980s 0.4279 GPIA 0.413 GPIA 0.4559 GPIA 10
1990s 0.4891 GPIA 0.4212 GPIA 0.5854 GPIA 10
2000s 0.6068 GPIA 0.592 GPIA 0.6189 GPIA 10
2010s 0.6875 GPIA 0.6345 GPIA 0.7208 GPIA 10
2020s 0.7631 GPIA 0.735 GPIA 0.792 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification

  1. 189 Central African Republic 0.348 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification was 0.792 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
The highest recorded value was 0.792 GPIA in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3861 GPIA in 1974.
How does WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 192nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,225 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release