Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Peru

Peru: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 0.9345 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.9345 GPI
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
159th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.02 GPI
in 2008
All-time low
0.9334 GPI
in 2002
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Peru, 1998–2019

00.250.50.7511998200820191998: 0.944 GPI1999: 0.94 GPI2000: 0.937 GPI2001: 0.935 GPI2002: 0.933 GPI2003: 0.941 GPI2004: 0.991 GPI2005: 0.99 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 0.997 GPI2010: 0.99 GPI2011: 0.971 GPI2012: 0.943 GPI2013: 0.958 GPI2014: 0.977 GPI2015: 0.99 GPI2016: 0.974 GPI2017: 0.963 GPI2018: 0.949 GPI2019: 0.934 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Peru is 0.9345 GPI, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Peru peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9334 GPI, in 2002.

Peru ranks 159th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Peru, 1998 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1998 0.9442 GPI
1999 0.9397 GPI -0.5%
2000 0.9368 GPI -0.3%
2001 0.9349 GPI -0.2%
2002 0.9334 GPI -0.2%
2003 0.9409 GPI +0.8%
2004 0.9908 GPI +5.3%
2005 0.9904 GPI -0.0%
2006 1.02 GPI +2.6%
2007 1.02 GPI -0.0%
2008 1.02 GPI +0.3%
2009 0.9969 GPI -2.2%
2010 0.9902 GPI -0.7%
2011 0.9706 GPI -2.0%
2012 0.9428 GPI -2.9%
2013 0.9581 GPI +1.6%
2014 0.9768 GPI +2.0%
2015 0.9904 GPI +1.4%
2016 0.9744 GPI -1.6%
2017 0.9634 GPI -1.1%
2018 0.9491 GPI -1.5%
2019 0.9345 GPI -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.942 GPI 0.9397 GPI 0.9442 GPI 2
2000s 0.9775 GPI 0.9334 GPI 1.02 GPI 10
2010s 0.965 GPI 0.9345 GPI 0.9904 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 156 Mozambique 0.9383 GPI compare
  2. 157 Dominica 0.9367 GPI compare
  3. 158 Oman 0.9347 GPI compare
  4. 160 Cuba 0.929 GPI compare
  5. 161 Algeria 0.9249 GPI compare
  6. 162 Australia 0.9215 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Peru?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Peru was 0.9345 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2008.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9334 GPI in 2002.
How does Peru rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
Peru ranks 159th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Peru 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.