Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Australia and New Zealand

SDG: Australia and New Zealand: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9667 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.9667 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
157th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.05 GPIA
in 1999
All-time low
0.8992 GPIA
in 2017
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 1999–2024

00.250.50.7511999201120241999: 1 GPIA2000: 1 GPIA2001: 1 GPIA2002: 1 GPIA2003: 1 GPIA2004: 1 GPIA2005: 0.997 GPIA2006: 0.987 GPIA2007: 0.977 GPIA2008: 0.968 GPIA2009: 0.959 GPIA2010: 0.95 GPIA2011: 0.94 GPIA2012: 0.929 GPIA2013: 0.92 GPIA2014: 0.911 GPIA2015: 0.901 GPIA2016: 0.904 GPIA2017: 0.899 GPIA2018: 0.939 GPIA2019: 0.954 GPIA2020: 0.972 GPIA2021: 0.976 GPIA2022: 0.977 GPIA2023: 0.967 GPIA2024: 0.967 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Australia and New Zealand is 0.9667 GPIA, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Australia and New Zealand peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.8992 GPIA, in 2017.

That places SDG: Australia and New Zealand 157th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 1999 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1999 1.05 GPIA
2000 1.04 GPIA -0.9%
2001 1.03 GPIA -0.8%
2002 1.02 GPIA -0.9%
2003 1.01 GPIA -0.8%
2004 1 GPIA -0.8%
2005 0.9975 GPIA -0.7%
2006 0.9875 GPIA -1.0%
2007 0.9772 GPIA -1.0%
2008 0.9683 GPIA -0.9%
2009 0.9592 GPIA -0.9%
2010 0.9503 GPIA -0.9%
2011 0.9402 GPIA -1.1%
2012 0.9288 GPIA -1.2%
2013 0.9205 GPIA -0.9%
2014 0.9106 GPIA -1.1%
2015 0.9011 GPIA -1.0%
2016 0.9037 GPIA +0.3%
2017 0.8992 GPIA -0.5%
2018 0.9386 GPIA +4.4%
2019 0.9537 GPIA +1.6%
2020 0.9721 GPIA +1.9%
2021 0.9757 GPIA +0.4%
2022 0.9773 GPIA +0.2%
2023 0.9667 GPIA -1.1%
2024 0.9667 GPIA +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.05 GPIA 1.05 GPIA 1.05 GPIA 1
2000s 1 GPIA 0.9592 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 10
2010s 0.9247 GPIA 0.8992 GPIA 0.9537 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9717 GPIA 0.9667 GPIA 0.9773 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Australia and New Zealand

  1. 154 Hong Kong, China 0.9765 GPIA compare
  2. 155 Australia 0.9677 GPIA compare
  3. 156 Poland 0.9672 GPIA compare
  4. 157 Liechtenstein 0.9669 GPIA compare
  5. 158 Viet Nam 0.9654 GPIA compare
  6. 159 Georgia 0.9653 GPIA compare
  7. 160 South Africa 0.965 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Australia and New Zealand was 0.9667 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 1999.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8992 GPIA in 2017.
How does SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 157th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this SDG: Australia and New Zealand 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