Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9625 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9625 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
178th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9625 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.6244 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) recorded 0.9625 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 0.9625 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6244 GPIA, in 1970.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 178th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6244 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6304 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.6335 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.6384 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.6439 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.647 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.6539 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.663 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.6708 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7054 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.7036 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7181 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.7304 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.7407 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7502 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.7603 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.7695 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7796 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.7839 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7957 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.8072 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.813 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.8261 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.8324 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.8333 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.8471 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8292 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8535 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.8653 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8766 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8848 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8931 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9032 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9121 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9156 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.922 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9257 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9285 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9333 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9355 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9361 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9348 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9385 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9375 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9413 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9432 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9474 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9495 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9512 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9563 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9568 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9567 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9566 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9583 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9625 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6511 GPIA | 0.6244 GPIA | 0.7054 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7532 GPIA | 0.7036 GPIA | 0.7957 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8384 GPIA | 0.8072 GPIA | 0.8766 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9154 GPIA | 0.8848 GPIA | 0.9355 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9436 GPIA | 0.9348 GPIA | 0.9563 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9582 GPIA | 0.9566 GPIA | 0.9625 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 12.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.304 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 16.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 17.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3069 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.6186 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.88 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 0.9625 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9625 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6244 GPIA in 1970.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 178th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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