Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Eastern Asia
MDG: Eastern Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.02 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
2nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.7392 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Eastern Asia stood at 1.02 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7392 GPIA, in 1974.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 2nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.74 GPIA | — |
| 1974 | 0.7392 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.829 GPIA | +12.2% |
| 1976 | 0.8779 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.887 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8841 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.8698 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.8679 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.8584 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8397 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.8303 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.833 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.8357 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8684 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.8816 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.8902 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8997 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.911 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.9235 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.9355 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.9417 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.9527 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9655 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.978 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.99 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8324 GPIA | 0.7392 GPIA | 0.887 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.8605 GPIA | 0.8303 GPIA | 0.8997 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9603 GPIA | 0.911 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 32.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 31.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.78 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 64.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -11.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42.77 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Eastern Asia was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7392 GPIA in 1974.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 2nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia 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