Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in European Union
European Union: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 0.9838 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in European Union, 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in European Union is 0.9838 GPI, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in European Union peaked at 0.9981 GPI in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9784 GPI, in 2017.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in European Union, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.9954 GPI | — |
| 1993 | 0.9968 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9954 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9948 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9945 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9938 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.993 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9941 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9981 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9914 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.992 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9914 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9946 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9925 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9922 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9916 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9876 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.986 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.983 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9824 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9819 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9837 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9839 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9838 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9824 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9784 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9828 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9838 GPI | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9947 GPI | 0.993 GPI | 0.9968 GPI | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.9917 GPI | 0.986 GPI | 0.9981 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9826 GPI | 0.9784 GPI | 0.9839 GPI | 10 |
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More education data for European Union
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.89 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0517 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.26 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 14.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in European Union?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in European Union was 0.9838 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9981 GPI in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9784 GPI in 2017.
- How does European Union rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- European Union ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this European Union 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.