Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in OECD members
OECD members: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 1.01 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in OECD members, 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
OECD members recorded 1.01 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in OECD members peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.9741 GPI, in 1994.
OECD members ranks 17th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in OECD members, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.9805 GPI | — |
| 1993 | 0.9799 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9741 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.9777 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.977 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9779 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9808 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9856 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9923 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9923 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9915 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9982 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9999 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9792 GPI | 0.9741 GPI | 0.9856 GPI | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.9996 GPI | 0.9915 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
- 14 Tuvalu 1.11 GPI compare
- 15 Mexico 1.11 GPI compare
- 16 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.11 GPI compare
- 17 Kiribati 1.1 GPI compare
- 18 Philippines 1.08 GPI compare
- 19 Nicaragua 1.07 GPI compare
- 20 Timor-Leste 1.07 GPI compare
More education data for OECD members
- Population ages 0-14 16.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.28 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0045 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 6.28 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.4% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.9% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.5063 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in OECD members?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in OECD members was 1.01 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9741 GPI in 1994.
- How does OECD members rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- OECD members ranks 17th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this OECD members 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.