Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9856 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.9856 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
118th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9856 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.5727 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1970–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2021, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) stood at 0.9856 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 0.9856 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5727 GPIA, in 1971.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 118th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5751 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.5727 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.6127 GPIA | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 0.6021 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.5815 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.5943 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.6014 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.6423 GPIA | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 0.6479 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.6509 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6574 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.6999 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 0.746 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.6885 GPIA | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7346 GPIA | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.734 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7397 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.7365 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.7938 GPIA | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 0.8034 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.8213 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8386 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8466 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.8482 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8615 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8669 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8711 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8764 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8832 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.8962 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9037 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9159 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9148 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9215 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.8907 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9341 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9464 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9566 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9581 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9611 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.975 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9836 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9815 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9744 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.974 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9735 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9708 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9643 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.968 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9783 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9838 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9856 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6081 GPIA | 0.5727 GPIA | 0.6509 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7334 GPIA | 0.6574 GPIA | 0.8034 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.861 GPIA | 0.8213 GPIA | 0.8962 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9303 GPIA | 0.8907 GPIA | 0.9611 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9743 GPIA | 0.9643 GPIA | 0.9836 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9847 GPIA | 0.9838 GPIA | 0.9856 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.489 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4733 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8789 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 0.9856 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9856 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5727 GPIA in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 118th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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