Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9903 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9903 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
102nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.996 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.7028 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries recorded 0.9903 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries peaked at 0.996 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7028 GPIA, in 1970.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 102nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7028 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.7557 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 0.7562 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.7562 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.7269 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.782 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 0.7983 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.8029 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.806 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.7878 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.8108 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.8076 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.8071 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.8097 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.8093 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.7961 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.8248 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.8344 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.8381 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.8417 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8379 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8469 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8553 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8655 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.874 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8784 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8831 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8916 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8973 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9066 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9095 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9137 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9183 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9377 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9394 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9451 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9494 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9538 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9613 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9683 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9677 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9677 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9715 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9872 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9891 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.99 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.996 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9941 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9807 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9828 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9815 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9797 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9833 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9864 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9903 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7675 GPIA | 0.7028 GPIA | 0.806 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.818 GPIA | 0.7961 GPIA | 0.8417 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8737 GPIA | 0.8379 GPIA | 0.9066 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9397 GPIA | 0.9095 GPIA | 0.9683 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9827 GPIA | 0.9677 GPIA | 0.996 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9842 GPIA | 0.9797 GPIA | 0.9903 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
More education data for UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 569.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8422 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 274.67 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6486 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 345.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 294.84 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries was 0.9903 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.996 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7028 GPIA in 1970.
- How does UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 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