Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Lower middle income, 1993–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Lower middle income recorded 1.02 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in 2019.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Lower middle income peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8237 GPI, in 1993.
That places Lower middle income 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.8237 GPI | — |
| 1994 | 0.8253 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8261 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8442 GPI | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.8609 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8482 GPI | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8477 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8505 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8633 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8738 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9024 GPI | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9025 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9133 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9205 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9303 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9499 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9707 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9656 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9795 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9917 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPI | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPI | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8394 GPI | 0.8237 GPI | 0.8609 GPI | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9077 GPI | 0.8505 GPI | 0.9707 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9656 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
More education data for Lower middle income
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 11.30 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 105.8% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.20 billion (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Lower middle income?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Lower middle income was 1.02 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8237 GPI in 1993.
- How does Lower middle income rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Lower middle income ranks 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income 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.