Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.953 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.953 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
187th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.953 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.6383 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1970–2023

00.20.40.60.81197019962023

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) stood at 0.953 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 0.953 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6383 GPIA, in 1971.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 187th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1970 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
1970 0.6497 GPIA
1971 0.6383 GPIA -1.8%
1972 0.6489 GPIA +1.7%
1973 0.6529 GPIA +0.6%
1974 0.6623 GPIA +1.4%
1975 0.664 GPIA +0.2%
1976 0.6657 GPIA +0.3%
1977 0.676 GPIA +1.6%
1978 0.6904 GPIA +2.1%
1979 0.6946 GPIA +0.6%
1980 0.7064 GPIA +1.7%
1981 0.715 GPIA +1.2%
1982 0.7199 GPIA +0.7%
1983 0.7227 GPIA +0.4%
1984 0.7305 GPIA +1.1%
1985 0.7219 GPIA -1.2%
1986 0.7299 GPIA +1.1%
1987 0.7485 GPIA +2.6%
1988 0.7415 GPIA -0.9%
1989 0.7479 GPIA +0.9%
1990 0.7527 GPIA +0.6%
1991 0.7618 GPIA +1.2%
1992 0.7646 GPIA +0.4%
1993 0.7728 GPIA +1.1%
1994 0.772 GPIA -0.1%
1995 0.7652 GPIA -0.9%
1996 0.7641 GPIA -0.2%
1997 0.7719 GPIA +1.0%
1998 0.7758 GPIA +0.5%
1999 0.7956 GPIA +2.6%
2000 0.8037 GPIA +1.0%
2001 0.8067 GPIA +0.4%
2002 0.8122 GPIA +0.7%
2003 0.8171 GPIA +0.6%
2004 0.8278 GPIA +1.3%
2005 0.8388 GPIA +1.3%
2006 0.8503 GPIA +1.4%
2007 0.8562 GPIA +0.7%
2008 0.8667 GPIA +1.2%
2009 0.8766 GPIA +1.1%
2010 0.8836 GPIA +0.8%
2011 0.8804 GPIA -0.4%
2012 0.8901 GPIA +1.1%
2013 0.9026 GPIA +1.4%
2014 0.9082 GPIA +0.6%
2015 0.9225 GPIA +1.6%
2016 0.9228 GPIA +0.0%
2017 0.9251 GPIA +0.3%
2018 0.9256 GPIA +0.0%
2019 0.9307 GPIA +0.6%
2020 0.9357 GPIA +0.5%
2021 0.942 GPIA +0.7%
2022 0.9487 GPIA +0.7%
2023 0.953 GPIA +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.6643 GPIA 0.6383 GPIA 0.6946 GPIA 10
1980s 0.7284 GPIA 0.7064 GPIA 0.7485 GPIA 10
1990s 0.7696 GPIA 0.7527 GPIA 0.7956 GPIA 10
2000s 0.8356 GPIA 0.8037 GPIA 0.8766 GPIA 10
2010s 0.9092 GPIA 0.8804 GPIA 0.9307 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9449 GPIA 0.9357 GPIA 0.953 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

  1. 184 Eswatini 0.9382 GPIA compare
  2. 185 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.9342 GPIA compare
  3. 186 Ethiopia 0.9291 GPIA compare
  4. 187 Equatorial Guinea 0.927 GPIA compare
  5. 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.9222 GPIA compare
  6. 189 Tajikistan 0.9221 GPIA compare
  7. 190 Mozambique 0.9214 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 0.953 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The highest recorded value was 0.953 GPIA in 2023.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6383 GPIA in 1971.
How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 187th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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