Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Iceland
Iceland: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 1 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Iceland, 1994–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Iceland is 1 GPI, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Iceland peaked at 1.04 GPI in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.9576 GPI, in 2002.
Iceland ranks 85th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Iceland, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.9948 GPI | — |
| 1995 | 0.9814 GPI | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9738 GPI | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9795 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 1.04 GPI | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPI | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9576 GPI | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9658 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9889 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.998 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9761 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9934 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.986 GPI | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9781 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9775 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPI | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9952 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9982 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1 GPI | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9945 GPI | 0.9738 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9925 GPI | 0.9576 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9966 GPI | 0.9775 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 9 |
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More education data for Iceland
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,512 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,828 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 20,287 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -7.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,908 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 660 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 13,388 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -7.26 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Iceland?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Iceland was 1 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9576 GPI in 2002.
- How does Iceland rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Iceland ranks 85th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland 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.