Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.02 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
37th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.7769 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1999–2024

00.250.50.7511999201120241999: 0.777 GPIA2000: 0.782 GPIA2001: 0.801 GPIA2002: 0.826 GPIA2003: 0.867 GPIA2004: 0.86 GPIA2005: 0.88 GPIA2006: 0.888 GPIA2007: 0.906 GPIA2008: 0.931 GPIA2009: 0.965 GPIA2010: 0.953 GPIA2011: 0.973 GPIA2012: 0.983 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 1 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 1 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA2023: 1 GPIA2024: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) stood at 1.02 GPIA.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7769 GPIA, in 1999.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 37th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1999 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1999 0.7769 GPIA
2000 0.7817 GPIA +0.6%
2001 0.8015 GPIA +2.5%
2002 0.8263 GPIA +3.1%
2003 0.8673 GPIA +5.0%
2004 0.8604 GPIA -0.8%
2005 0.8796 GPIA +2.2%
2006 0.8882 GPIA +1.0%
2007 0.9064 GPIA +2.1%
2008 0.9309 GPIA +2.7%
2009 0.9652 GPIA +3.7%
2010 0.9531 GPIA -1.3%
2011 0.9728 GPIA +2.1%
2012 0.9827 GPIA +1.0%
2013 1.02 GPIA +3.8%
2014 1.02 GPIA -0.1%
2015 1.02 GPIA +0.3%
2016 1.02 GPIA +0.2%
2017 1.02 GPIA -0.3%
2018 1.02 GPIA -0.3%
2019 1.01 GPIA -0.3%
2020 1.02 GPIA +0.3%
2021 1.01 GPIA -0.3%
2022 1.01 GPIA +0.0%
2023 1.02 GPIA +0.1%
2024 1.02 GPIA +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7769 GPIA 0.7769 GPIA 0.7769 GPIA 1
2000s 0.8707 GPIA 0.7817 GPIA 0.9652 GPIA 10
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9531 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 10
2020s 1.02 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

  1. 34 Sao Tome and Principe 1.06 GPIA compare
  2. 35 Malawi 1.06 GPIA compare
  3. 36 Sweden 1.06 GPIA compare
  4. 37 Monaco 1.06 GPIA compare
  5. 38 El Salvador 1.06 GPIA compare
  6. 39 Comoros 1.06 GPIA compare
  7. 40 Croatia 1.05 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 420 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2016.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7769 GPIA in 1999.
How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 37th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,386 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release