Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern Asia

SDG: Eastern Asia: 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
49th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.8949 GPIA
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1994–2024

00.250.50.7511994200920241994: 0.895 GPIA1995: 0.895 GPIA1996: 0.911 GPIA1997: 0.926 GPIA1998: 0.936 GPIA1999: 0.946 GPIA2000: 0.958 GPIA2001: 0.971 GPIA2002: 0.984 GPIA2003: 0.995 GPIA2004: 1 GPIA2005: 1 GPIA2006: 1 GPIA2007: 1 GPIA2008: 1 GPIA2009: 1 GPIA2010: 1 GPIA2011: 1 GPIA2012: 1 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

SDG: Eastern Asia recorded 1.02 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.8949 GPIA, in 1994.

That places SDG: Eastern Asia 49th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1994 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1994 0.8949 GPIA
1995 0.895 GPIA +0.0%
1996 0.9113 GPIA +1.8%
1997 0.926 GPIA +1.6%
1998 0.9361 GPIA +1.1%
1999 0.9458 GPIA +1.0%
2000 0.9579 GPIA +1.3%
2001 0.9708 GPIA +1.3%
2002 0.9837 GPIA +1.3%
2003 0.9946 GPIA +1.1%
2004 1 GPIA +0.5%
2005 1.01 GPIA +0.6%
2006 1.01 GPIA +0.3%
2007 1.01 GPIA +0.4%
2008 1.02 GPIA +0.7%
2009 1.03 GPIA +0.5%
2010 1.03 GPIA +0.2%
2011 1.03 GPIA -0.0%
2012 1.03 GPIA +0.0%
2013 1.03 GPIA +0.2%
2014 1.03 GPIA -0.3%
2015 1.02 GPIA -0.6%
2016 1.01 GPIA -0.7%
2017 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2018 1.01 GPIA +0.1%
2019 1.02 GPIA +0.4%
2020 1.01 GPIA -0.2%
2021 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2022 1.01 GPIA -0.0%
2023 1.01 GPIA -0.0%
2024 1.02 GPIA +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9182 GPIA 0.8949 GPIA 0.9458 GPIA 6
2000s 0.998 GPIA 0.9579 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 10
2010s 1.02 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 10
2020s 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern Asia

  1. 46 Dominican Republic 1.03 GPIA compare
  2. 47 China 1.03 GPIA compare
  3. 48 Marshall Islands 1.03 GPIA compare
  4. 49 Kuwait 1.03 GPIA compare
  5. 50 Cape Verde 1.03 GPIA compare
  6. 51 India 1.03 GPIA compare
  7. 52 Mongolia 1.03 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern Asia?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern Asia 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 SDG: Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2013.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8949 GPIA in 1994.
How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 49th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Eastern Asia 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