Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9508 GPIA in 1996. ▬ Flat
Latest (1996)
0.9508 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
186th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.9637 GPIA
in 1985
All-time low
0.9114 GPIA
in 1989
Years of data
14
1981–1996
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in French Polynesia, 1981–1996
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 0.9508 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 1996.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in French Polynesia peaked at 0.9637 GPIA in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.9114 GPIA, in 1989.
That places French Polynesia 186th out of 214 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.9413 GPIA | — |
| 1982 | 0.9419 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.9307 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.9526 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9637 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.9117 GPIA | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9114 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9524 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.9533 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9546 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9532 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9444 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.9481 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9508 GPIA | +0.3% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 0.9508 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 95% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 0.9508 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9955 GPIA, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9362 GPIA | 0.9114 GPIA | 0.9637 GPIA | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.951 GPIA | 0.9444 GPIA | 0.9546 GPIA | 7 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 183 Suriname 0.953 GPIA compare
- 184 Libya 0.9528 GPIA compare
- 185 South Africa 0.9511 GPIA compare
- 187 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9503 GPIA compare
- 188 Reunion 0.9503 GPIA compare
- 189 Montserrat 0.9499 GPIA compare
More education data for French Polynesia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,592 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,253 (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,796 (1996)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 22,366 (1993)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 29,415 (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1305 units per person (1996)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in French Polynesia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in French Polynesia was 0.9508 GPIA in 1996, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9637 GPIA in 1985.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9114 GPIA in 1989.
- How does French Polynesia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- French Polynesia ranks 186th out of 214 countries with data for 1996.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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