Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: 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 0.1%
Rank
3rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.754 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern Asia is 1.02 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.754 GPIA, in 1974.
That places SDG: Eastern Asia 3rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.7559 GPIA | — |
| 1974 | 0.754 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.8389 GPIA | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.885 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8938 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8913 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.8781 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.8766 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.8679 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8507 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.8422 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8449 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.8472 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8776 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.8897 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.8977 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.9064 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.917 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.9287 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.9399 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.9456 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.9559 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9677 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9795 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9907 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 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 | -0.0% |
| 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 | 1.01 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 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8424 GPIA | 0.754 GPIA | 0.8938 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.8701 GPIA | 0.8422 GPIA | 0.9064 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.963 GPIA | 0.917 GPIA | 1 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 SDG: Eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 68.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.56 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -10.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 34.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: 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 SDG: 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 SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.754 GPIA in 1974.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 3rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: 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