Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9542 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9542 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
167th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9877 GPIA
in 1998
All-time low
0.8976 GPIA
in 2016
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) is 0.9542 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) peaked at 0.9877 GPIA in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8976 GPIA, in 2016.
That places ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) 167th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.9876 GPIA | — |
| 1998 | 0.9877 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9755 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.966 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9572 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9564 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9576 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9571 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9464 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9432 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9313 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9263 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9438 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9402 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.928 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9201 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9115 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9037 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.903 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8976 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9202 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9379 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9253 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9399 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9464 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9505 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9518 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9542 GPIA | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9836 GPIA | 0.9755 GPIA | 0.9877 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9485 GPIA | 0.9263 GPIA | 0.966 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9188 GPIA | 0.8976 GPIA | 0.9402 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9485 GPIA | 0.9399 GPIA | 0.9542 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- 164 Russian Federation 0.9609 GPIA compare
- 165 Chile 0.9591 GPIA compare
- 166 Cuba 0.9581 GPIA compare
- 167 Fiji 0.9571 GPIA compare
- 168 Luxembourg 0.9554 GPIA compare
- 169 Pakistan 0.9541 GPIA compare
- 170 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.9526 GPIA compare
More education data for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8034 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 875,127 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) was 0.9542 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9877 GPIA in 1998.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8976 GPIA in 2016.
- How does ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 167th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release