Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9988 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 0.9988 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9835 GPIA, in 2010.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 94th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9978 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9977 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9865 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9862 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9835 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9857 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9868 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9941 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9903 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9916 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9938 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9947 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9978 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9968 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9971 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9988 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9985 GPIA | 0.9862 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9909 GPIA | 0.9835 GPIA | 0.9978 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9982 GPIA | 0.9968 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 388,714 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 830,495 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 790,556 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.40 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.9988 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9835 GPIA in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 94th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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