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

Latest (2022)
0.9387 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
197th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9438 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.614 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
53
1970–2022

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1970–2022

00.20.40.60.81197019962022

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

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1970 to 2022.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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)

  1. 194 Benin 0.9093 GPIA compare
  2. 195 Suriname 0.908 GPIA compare
  3. 196 Liechtenstein 0.9 GPIA compare
  4. 197 Eritrea 0.8469 GPIA compare
  5. 198 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.8468 GPIA compare
  6. 199 Chad 0.8291 GPIA compare
  7. 200 Yemen 0.8279 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 427 places →

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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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,550 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release