Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9791 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9791 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
140th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9791 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.6521 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) stood at 0.9791 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 0.9791 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6521 GPIA, in 1971.
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 140th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6617 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6521 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.6635 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.6687 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.6797 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.6847 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.6903 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.7046 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.7238 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.7308 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.7436 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.7536 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.7588 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.7612 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7689 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.7571 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.7641 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.7845 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.7728 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7787 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.7836 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.7921 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.7942 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.8039 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8042 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7869 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.7856 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.794 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7991 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8252 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8338 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.838 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8435 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8524 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8661 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8791 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8928 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8971 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9065 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9166 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9214 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9115 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9196 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9304 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9365 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9506 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.952 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9513 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9491 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9542 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9584 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9654 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9728 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.977 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9791 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.686 GPIA | 0.6521 GPIA | 0.7308 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7643 GPIA | 0.7436 GPIA | 0.7845 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7969 GPIA | 0.7836 GPIA | 0.8252 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8726 GPIA | 0.8338 GPIA | 0.9166 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9377 GPIA | 0.9115 GPIA | 0.9542 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9705 GPIA | 0.9584 GPIA | 0.9791 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.1% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.57 million (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.21 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 64.75 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 48.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 24.59 million (2024)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 0.9791 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9791 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6521 GPIA in 1971.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 140th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release