Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) was 1.11 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Tuvalu, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Tuvalu is 1.11 GPI, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Tuvalu peaked at 1.13 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8418 GPI, in 2002.
That places Tuvalu 14th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.01 GPI | — |
| 2001 | 0.9805 GPI | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8418 GPI | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPI | +20.7% |
| 2016 | 1.13 GPI | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.919 GPI | -18.7% |
| 2019 | 1.11 GPI | +20.6% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 1.11 GPI is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 GPI, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 1.11 GPI is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.02 GPI, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9111 GPI | 0.8418 GPI | 0.9805 GPI | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPI | 0.919 GPI | 1.13 GPI | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More education data for Tuvalu
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.46 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 108 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 358 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 293 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,145 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1,332 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -6.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Tuvalu?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Tuvalu was 1.11 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8418 GPI in 2002.
- How does Tuvalu rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Tuvalu ranks 14th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.