Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Egypt
Egypt: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 0.9952 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Egypt, 1995–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Egypt is 0.9952 GPI, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Egypt peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.8646 GPI, in 2002.
Egypt ranks 101st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Egypt, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.8732 GPI | — |
| 1996 | 0.8858 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9207 GPI | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9285 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9341 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8646 GPI | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9264 GPI | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9351 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.02 GPI | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9935 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9934 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9944 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.995 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9996 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9952 GPI | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8932 GPI | 0.8732 GPI | 0.9207 GPI | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.934 GPI | 0.8646 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.9982 GPI | 0.9934 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 9 |
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More education data for Egypt
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0646 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0676 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 483,053 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.63 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Egypt?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Egypt was 0.9952 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8646 GPI in 2002.
- How does Egypt rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Egypt ranks 101st out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.