Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
120
Highest
1.89 GPIA
Thailand
Lowest
0.1652 GPIA
Djibouti
Median
0.9214 GPIA
Years covered
28
1998–2025
Data points
1,760
What the numbers show
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) is currently reported for 120 countries. The highest value is 1.89 GPIA in Thailand; the lowest is 0.1652 GPIA in Djibouti.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.9214 GPIA, and the mean is 0.9967 GPIA.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 11.
Over the past decade 62 countries rose and 56 fell. The largest increase was in Iran (up 630.9%), and the largest decrease in Mongolia (down 61.9%).
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary … adjusted: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand | 1.89 GPIA | 2025 | — | falling |
| 2 | Austria | 1.71 GPIA | 2024 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 3 | Colombia | 1.7 GPIA | 2022 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 4 | Estonia | 1.7 GPIA | 2024 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 5 | Japan | 1.66 GPIA | 2023 | up 5.2% | flat |
| 6 | Saint Lucia | 1.62 GPIA | 2023 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 7 | Poland | 1.62 GPIA | 2024 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 8 | Romania | 1.61 GPIA | 2023 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 9 | Palestine | 1.59 GPIA | 2023 | up 56.5% | rising |
| 10 | Georgia | 1.59 GPIA | 2024 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 11 | Latvia | 1.57 GPIA | 2024 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 12 | Guyana | 1.56 GPIA | 2024 | up 23.7% | falling |
| 13 | Cuba | 1.56 GPIA | 2024 | down 5.2% | flat |
| 14 | Norway | 1.56 GPIA | 2024 | up 3.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Montserrat | 1.55 GPIA | 2023 | up 62.5% | falling |
| 16 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.53 GPIA | 2017 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 17 | South Africa | 1.51 GPIA | 2023 | up 17.0% | rising |
| 18 | Dominica | 1.5 GPIA | 2023 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 19 | Seychelles | 1.5 GPIA | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 20 | Tonga | 1.49 GPIA | 2023 | up 36.3% | falling |
| 21 | Czechia | 1.42 GPIA | 2023 | down 5.0% | rising |
| 22 | Slovenia | 1.42 GPIA | 2012 | down 10.8% | flat |
| 23 | Slovakia | 1.42 GPIA | 2024 | up 52.9% | rising |
| 24 | France | 1.41 GPIA | 2024 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 25 | Switzerland | 1.4 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 26 | Finland | 1.39 GPIA | 2024 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 27 | Brazil | 1.39 GPIA | 2024 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 28 | Cameroon | 1.38 GPIA | 2016 | up 84.9% | rising |
| 29 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.38 GPIA | 2012 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 30 | British Virgin Islands | 1.38 GPIA | 2024 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 31 | Spain | 1.38 GPIA | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 32 | Anguilla | 1.38 GPIA | 2023 | up 40.1% | falling |
| 33 | India | 1.35 GPIA | 2025 | down 19.8% | volatile |
| 34 | United States | 1.32 GPIA | 2022 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 35 | Belize | 1.32 GPIA | 2008 | up 226.4% | rising |
| 36 | Sweden | 1.32 GPIA | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 37 | Qatar | 1.3 GPIA | 2024 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 38 | Morocco | 1.28 GPIA | 2024 | up 56.3% | rising |
| 39 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.27 GPIA | 2023 | down 8.4% | flat |
| 40 | Hungary | 1.25 GPIA | 2024 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 41 | Fiji | 1.24 GPIA | 2016 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 42 | Australia | 1.24 GPIA | 2024 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 43 | Iran | 1.24 GPIA | 2012 | up 630.9% | volatile |
| 44 | Grenada | 1.23 GPIA | 2024 | up 67.5% | falling |
| 45 | Germany | 1.23 GPIA | 2024 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 46 | Greece | 1.22 GPIA | 2023 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 47 | Lithuania | 1.2 GPIA | 2024 | up 6.3% | falling |
| 48 | United Arab Emirates | 1.16 GPIA | 2024 | up 27.2% | rising |
| 49 | Eritrea | 1.16 GPIA | 2017 | up 49.5% | rising |
| 50 | Sri Lanka | 1.15 GPIA | 2023 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 51 | China | 1.11 GPIA | 2021 | up 55.6% | falling |
| 52 | Cayman Islands | 1.1 GPIA | 2024 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 53 | Puerto Rico | 1.1 GPIA | 2023 | down 28.3% | falling |
| 54 | Egypt | 1.1 GPIA | 2024 | up 39.2% | falling |
| 55 | Kazakhstan | 1.05 GPIA | 2025 | up 14.4% | falling |
| 56 | Mauritius | 1.05 GPIA | 2024 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 57 | Gibraltar | 1.03 GPIA | 2024 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 58 | Belgium | 0.9922 GPIA | 2023 | down 20.5% | flat |
| 59 | Singapore | 0.9436 GPIA | 2023 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 60 | Marshall Islands | 0.9235 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 61 | Andorra | 0.9193 GPIA | 2024 | up 24.6% | falling |
| 62 | Cape Verde | 0.9175 GPIA | 2019 | down 41.1% | falling |
| 63 | Kenya | 0.9109 GPIA | 2024 | up 28.7% | rising |
| 64 | Philippines | 0.9083 GPIA | 2024 | down 5.2% | flat |
| 65 | Malta | 0.8729 GPIA | 2023 | up 34.6% | rising |
| 66 | Lesotho | 0.8687 GPIA | 2014 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 67 | Bahrain | 0.8545 GPIA | 2024 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 68 | Syria | 0.8523 GPIA | 2024 | up 27.0% | falling |
| 69 | Russia | 0.8505 GPIA | 2019 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 70 | Uganda | 0.8409 GPIA | 2017 | up 83.7% | rising |
| 71 | Azerbaijan | 0.8387 GPIA | 2024 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 72 | Barbados | 0.8352 GPIA | 2024 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 73 | Panama | 0.8179 GPIA | 2007 | down 39.9% | falling |
| 74 | Jamaica | 0.8009 GPIA | 2024 | down 34.7% | flat |
| 75 | Hong Kong | 0.7877 GPIA | 2024 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 76 | Pakistan | 0.7734 GPIA | 2024 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 77 | Brunei | 0.7631 GPIA | 2009 | up 84.7% | volatile |
| 78 | Cambodia | 0.7526 GPIA | 2023 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 79 | Tunisia | 0.7482 GPIA | 2016 | up 97.2% | rising |
| 80 | Comoros | 0.7476 GPIA | 2004 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 81 | Mauritania | 0.7325 GPIA | 2012 | down 19.2% | rising |
| 82 | Israel | 0.7284 GPIA | 2024 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 83 | Laos | 0.7064 GPIA | 2023 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 84 | Botswana | 0.6897 GPIA | 2024 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 85 | Kuwait | 0.6896 GPIA | 2013 | down 57.0% | falling |
| 86 | Serbia | 0.6877 GPIA | 2024 | up 216.0% | rising |
| 87 | Malawi | 0.6764 GPIA | 2021 | up 22.0% | rising |
| 88 | Bulgaria | 0.6742 GPIA | 2024 | down 28.1% | falling |
| 89 | Italy | 0.6734 GPIA | 2023 | down 30.3% | falling |
| 90 | Ethiopia | 0.6669 GPIA | 2004 | up 32.7% | flat |
| 91 | Liechtenstein | 0.6616 GPIA | 2009 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 92 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.6534 GPIA | 2025 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 93 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.6353 GPIA | 2023 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 94 | Portugal | 0.6217 GPIA | 2023 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 95 | Tanzania | 0.6106 GPIA | 2023 | down 26.1% | falling |
| 96 | Ukraine | 0.6036 GPIA | 2024 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 97 | Niger | 0.5945 GPIA | 2017 | down 9.8% | rising |
| 98 | Malaysia | 0.5896 GPIA | 2009 | down 23.6% | falling |
| 99 | Madagascar | 0.5889 GPIA | 2019 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 100 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.5725 GPIA | 2023 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 101 | Afghanistan | 0.5596 GPIA | 2018 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 102 | Belarus | 0.5549 GPIA | 2024 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 103 | Mongolia | 0.5297 GPIA | 2024 | down 61.9% | falling |
| 104 | New Zealand | 0.5282 GPIA | 2024 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 105 | Burkina Faso | 0.5139 GPIA | 2013 | up 29.0% | rising |
| 106 | Mali | 0.5115 GPIA | 2023 | up 134.6% | rising |
| 107 | Bangladesh | 0.4946 GPIA | 2024 | up 161.4% | volatile |
| 108 | Vietnam | 0.4818 GPIA | 2022 | down 49.1% | volatile |
| 109 | Bhutan | 0.4441 GPIA | 2020 | down 37.9% | flat |
| 110 | Iceland | 0.4315 GPIA | 2023 | down 8.1% | flat |
| 111 | Namibia | 0.4109 GPIA | 2006 | up 95.1% | rising |
| 112 | Saudi Arabia | 0.3952 GPIA | 2024 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 113 | Moldova | 0.3918 GPIA | 2024 | up 72.3% | volatile |
| 114 | Rwanda | 0.3752 GPIA | 2019 | down 26.4% | falling |
| 115 | Cyprus | 0.3251 GPIA | 2017 | — | rising |
| 116 | Ireland | 0.2962 GPIA | 2022 | down 59.9% | falling |
| 117 | North Macedonia | 0.2946 GPIA | 2023 | up 88.2% | rising |
| 118 | Denmark | 0.2737 GPIA | 2012 | up 13.7% | falling |
| 119 | Luxembourg | 0.2457 GPIA | 2024 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 120 | Djibouti | 0.1652 GPIA | 2008 | down 59.3% | falling |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release