Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9387 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) recorded 0.9387 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 0.9438 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.614 GPIA, in 1971.
That places ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 197th out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.628 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.614 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.6311 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.6448 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6704 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6776 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.6781 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.6927 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.712 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.7224 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.738 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.7489 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.7546 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.7613 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.7746 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7629 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.7735 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.8001 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.7935 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.8019 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8079 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.82 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.8261 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.835 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8314 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.8156 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.8124 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.814 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.8176 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8425 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8466 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8479 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8436 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8477 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8517 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8627 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8729 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8783 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8896 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9001 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9079 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.913 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9189 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9297 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9306 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9438 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9398 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9345 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9304 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.93 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9311 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9344 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9387 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6671 GPIA | 0.614 GPIA | 0.7224 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7709 GPIA | 0.738 GPIA | 0.8019 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8222 GPIA | 0.8079 GPIA | 0.8425 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8641 GPIA | 0.8436 GPIA | 0.9001 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9278 GPIA | 0.9079 GPIA | 0.9438 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9347 GPIA | 0.9311 GPIA | 0.9387 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.95 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.51 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 41.20 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 0.9387 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9438 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.614 GPIA in 1971.
- How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 197th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release