Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9238 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9238 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
201st
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9238 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.8302 GPIA
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1995–2024

00.20.40.60.811995200920241995: 0.83 GPIA1996: 0.841 GPIA1997: 0.85 GPIA1998: 0.856 GPIA1999: 0.863 GPIA2000: 0.866 GPIA2001: 0.871 GPIA2002: 0.863 GPIA2003: 0.857 GPIA2004: 0.855 GPIA2005: 0.868 GPIA2006: 0.871 GPIA2007: 0.874 GPIA2008: 0.877 GPIA2009: 0.883 GPIA2010: 0.879 GPIA2011: 0.884 GPIA2012: 0.884 GPIA2013: 0.877 GPIA2014: 0.881 GPIA2015: 0.883 GPIA2016: 0.888 GPIA2017: 0.889 GPIA2018: 0.891 GPIA2019: 0.895 GPIA2020: 0.898 GPIA2021: 0.899 GPIA2022: 0.902 GPIA2023: 0.911 GPIA2024: 0.924 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan recorded 0.9238 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 0.9238 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8302 GPIA, in 1995.

That places WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 201st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1995 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1995 0.8302 GPIA
1996 0.8413 GPIA +1.3%
1997 0.8501 GPIA +1.1%
1998 0.8564 GPIA +0.7%
1999 0.863 GPIA +0.8%
2000 0.8662 GPIA +0.4%
2001 0.8707 GPIA +0.5%
2002 0.8634 GPIA -0.8%
2003 0.8567 GPIA -0.8%
2004 0.8551 GPIA -0.2%
2005 0.8681 GPIA +1.5%
2006 0.8712 GPIA +0.4%
2007 0.8739 GPIA +0.3%
2008 0.8767 GPIA +0.3%
2009 0.8833 GPIA +0.8%
2010 0.8788 GPIA -0.5%
2011 0.8843 GPIA +0.6%
2012 0.8841 GPIA -0.0%
2013 0.8775 GPIA -0.7%
2014 0.8811 GPIA +0.4%
2015 0.8826 GPIA +0.2%
2016 0.8884 GPIA +0.7%
2017 0.8891 GPIA +0.1%
2018 0.891 GPIA +0.2%
2019 0.8947 GPIA +0.4%
2020 0.8984 GPIA +0.4%
2021 0.8993 GPIA +0.1%
2022 0.9017 GPIA +0.3%
2023 0.9114 GPIA +1.1%
2024 0.9238 GPIA +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8482 GPIA 0.8302 GPIA 0.863 GPIA 5
2000s 0.8685 GPIA 0.8551 GPIA 0.8833 GPIA 10
2010s 0.8852 GPIA 0.8775 GPIA 0.8947 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9069 GPIA 0.8984 GPIA 0.9238 GPIA 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 0.9238 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.9238 GPIA in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8302 GPIA in 1995.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 201st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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