Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9786 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9786 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
139th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9824 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.9596 GPIA
in 2009
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
SDG: Small Island Developing States recorded 0.9786 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 0.9824 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9596 GPIA, in 2009.
That places SDG: Small Island Developing States 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.9732 GPIA | — |
| 1998 | 0.9727 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9724 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9702 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9709 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9748 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9759 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9681 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9682 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9701 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9712 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9738 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9596 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9644 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9686 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.971 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9715 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9687 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9707 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9725 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9738 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9738 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9764 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9775 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9824 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9783 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9786 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9786 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9727 GPIA | 0.9724 GPIA | 0.9732 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9703 GPIA | 0.9596 GPIA | 0.9759 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9711 GPIA | 0.9644 GPIA | 0.9764 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9791 GPIA | 0.9775 GPIA | 0.9824 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Small Island Developing States
- 136 Nigeria 0.9871 GPIA compare
- 137 Luxembourg 0.9867 GPIA compare
- 138 Belize 0.9865 GPIA compare
- 139 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9853 GPIA compare
- 140 Guyana 0.9843 GPIA compare
- 141 Angola 0.9842 GPIA compare
- 142 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9841 GPIA compare
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.58 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1626 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.021 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 632,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.47 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 0.9786 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9824 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9596 GPIA in 2009.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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