Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9938 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) stood at 0.9938 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7299 GPIA, in 1970.
That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 75th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 (GPIA) in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7299 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.7563 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 0.7574 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.7551 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.7514 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.798 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 0.8248 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.83 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.8273 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.825 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.8249 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8227 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.8194 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.8159 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.8208 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.8267 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.8433 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.8519 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8593 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.8563 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8637 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.8771 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.885 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.8945 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9017 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.9059 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.913 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9206 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9246 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9284 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9304 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.935 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.938 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9704 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9707 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9745 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9771 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.979 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.989 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9926 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.995 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9951 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.995 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9893 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9916 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9916 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9902 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9878 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9896 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9938 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7855 GPIA | 0.7299 GPIA | 0.83 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8341 GPIA | 0.8159 GPIA | 0.8593 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9015 GPIA | 0.8637 GPIA | 0.9284 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9657 GPIA | 0.9304 GPIA | 0.9926 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9893 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9906 GPIA | 0.9878 GPIA | 0.9938 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 390.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6175 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 187.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3795 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 198.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 203.58 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 0.9938 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7299 GPIA in 1970.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 75th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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