Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9864 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9864 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
108th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.7472 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries is 0.9864 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries peaked at 1 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7472 GPIA, in 1970.
That places UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 108th 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 in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7472 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.7677 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.7685 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.7678 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.7666 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.8021 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.8227 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.8295 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.8292 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.831 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8319 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8324 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8305 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.8276 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.8326 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.8381 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.851 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8597 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8635 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8648 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.8702 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.8792 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8861 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8923 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8969 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8989 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9024 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.9096 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9117 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9165 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9186 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9232 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9251 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9469 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9486 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9519 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9554 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9583 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9657 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9693 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.972 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9711 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9748 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.993 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.993 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.995 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9774 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9803 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9812 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9822 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9814 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9829 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9864 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7932 GPIA | 0.7472 GPIA | 0.831 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8432 GPIA | 0.8276 GPIA | 0.8648 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8964 GPIA | 0.8702 GPIA | 0.9165 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9463 GPIA | 0.9186 GPIA | 0.9693 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9863 GPIA | 0.9711 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9828 GPIA | 0.9812 GPIA | 0.9864 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 294.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8422 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 274.67 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 569.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 371.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 178.96 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries was 0.9864 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7472 GPIA in 1970.
- How does UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 108th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 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