Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Euro area

Euro area: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 0.9833 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.9833 GPI
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
29th
of 43 groups
All-time high
0.9985 GPI
in 2000
All-time low
0.9765 GPI
in 2017
Years of data
28
1992–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Euro area, 1992–2019

00.20.40.60.811992200520191992: 0.994 GPI1993: 0.996 GPI1994: 0.995 GPI1995: 0.994 GPI1996: 0.993 GPI1997: 0.992 GPI1998: 0.99 GPI1999: 0.993 GPI2000: 0.999 GPI2001: 0.989 GPI2002: 0.989 GPI2003: 0.99 GPI2004: 0.996 GPI2005: 0.993 GPI2006: 0.991 GPI2007: 0.991 GPI2008: 0.99 GPI2009: 0.989 GPI2010: 0.985 GPI2011: 0.984 GPI2012: 0.985 GPI2013: 0.984 GPI2014: 0.986 GPI2015: 0.985 GPI2016: 0.983 GPI2017: 0.977 GPI2018: 0.981 GPI2019: 0.983 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Euro area stood at 0.9833 GPI.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Euro area peaked at 0.9985 GPI in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9765 GPI, in 2017.

Euro area ranks 29th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Euro area, 1992 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1992 0.9945 GPI
1993 0.9963 GPI +0.2%
1994 0.995 GPI -0.1%
1995 0.9936 GPI -0.1%
1996 0.9931 GPI -0.1%
1997 0.9921 GPI -0.1%
1998 0.9904 GPI -0.2%
1999 0.9935 GPI +0.3%
2000 0.9985 GPI +0.5%
2001 0.9888 GPI -1.0%
2002 0.989 GPI +0.0%
2003 0.9896 GPI +0.1%
2004 0.9958 GPI +0.6%
2005 0.9929 GPI -0.3%
2006 0.9912 GPI -0.2%
2007 0.9909 GPI -0.0%
2008 0.99 GPI -0.1%
2009 0.9887 GPI -0.1%
2010 0.9852 GPI -0.4%
2011 0.9844 GPI -0.1%
2012 0.9849 GPI +0.1%
2013 0.9839 GPI -0.1%
2014 0.9857 GPI +0.2%
2015 0.9848 GPI -0.1%
2016 0.983 GPI -0.2%
2017 0.9765 GPI -0.7%
2018 0.9815 GPI +0.5%
2019 0.9833 GPI +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9936 GPI 0.9904 GPI 0.9963 GPI 8
2000s 0.9915 GPI 0.9887 GPI 0.9985 GPI 10
2010s 0.9833 GPI 0.9765 GPI 0.9857 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Euro area

  1. 26 Ireland 1.05 GPI compare
  2. 27 Myanmar 1.05 GPI compare
  3. 28 Djibouti 1.05 GPI compare
  4. 29 Venezuela 1.05 GPI compare
  5. 30 Solomon Islands 1.05 GPI compare
  6. 31 Paraguay 1.05 GPI compare
  7. 32 Comoros 1.05 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Euro area?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Euro area was 0.9833 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 0.9985 GPI in 2000.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9765 GPI in 2017.
How does Euro area rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
Euro area ranks 29th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Euro area 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,598 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

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.