Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in United States of America
United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1 GPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
1 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
85th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 1999
All-time low
0.9802 GPIA
in 1983
Years of data
26
1981–2022
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in United States of America, 1981–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in United States of America stood at 1 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in United States of America peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.9802 GPIA, in 1983.
United States of America ranks 85th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in United States of America, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.9975 GPIA | — |
| 1982 | 0.9948 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9802 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9955 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 1 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.9987 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9843 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.9944 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9851 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9864 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9971 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9968 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9941 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9892 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9917 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9966 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9998 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9983 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9923 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9988 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9951 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9941 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9934 GPIA | 0.9802 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 7 |
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 0.9851 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.9892 GPIA | 0.9892 GPIA | 0.9892 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9978 GPIA | 0.9917 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9965 GPIA | 0.9941 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 3 |
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More education data for United States of America
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 419,732 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
- 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 United States of America?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in United States of America was 1 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9802 GPIA in 1983.
- How does United States of America rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- United States of America ranks 85th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States of America 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