Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9938 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) recorded 0.9938 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.813 GPIA, in 1999.
That places ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 88th 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 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.813 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.8176 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8287 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8453 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9146 GPIA | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9099 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9243 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9322 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9419 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9633 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9804 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9757 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9816 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9872 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9891 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9913 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9926 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9898 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9865 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9881 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9938 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.813 GPIA | 0.813 GPIA | 0.813 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9058 GPIA | 0.8176 GPIA | 0.9804 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9757 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9902 GPIA | 0.9865 GPIA | 0.9938 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
More education data for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 26.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 25.27 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 51.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 53.53 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 0.9938 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.813 GPIA in 1999.
- How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 88th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release