Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
38th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.8166 GPIA
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1975–2024

00.250.50.751197519992024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries stood at 1.01 GPIA.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8166 GPIA, in 1975.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 38th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1975 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1975 0.8166 GPIA
1976 0.8441 GPIA +3.4%
1977 0.8489 GPIA +0.6%
1978 0.851 GPIA +0.2%
1979 0.844 GPIA -0.8%
1980 0.8409 GPIA -0.4%
1981 0.8291 GPIA -1.4%
1982 0.8225 GPIA -0.8%
1983 0.8273 GPIA +0.6%
1984 0.831 GPIA +0.4%
1985 0.836 GPIA +0.6%
1986 0.8499 GPIA +1.7%
1987 0.8629 GPIA +1.5%
1988 0.869 GPIA +0.7%
1989 0.8789 GPIA +1.1%
1990 0.885 GPIA +0.7%
1991 0.8961 GPIA +1.2%
1992 0.9086 GPIA +1.4%
1993 0.9126 GPIA +0.4%
1994 0.9304 GPIA +1.9%
1995 0.9394 GPIA +1.0%
1996 0.9487 GPIA +1.0%
1997 0.9567 GPIA +0.8%
1998 0.9652 GPIA +0.9%
1999 0.9756 GPIA +1.1%
2000 0.9814 GPIA +0.6%
2001 0.9859 GPIA +0.5%
2002 0.9876 GPIA +0.2%
2003 0.9903 GPIA +0.3%
2004 0.9978 GPIA +0.8%
2005 1 GPIA +0.4%
2006 1.01 GPIA +0.4%
2007 1.01 GPIA +0.1%
2008 1.01 GPIA +0.3%
2009 1.01 GPIA +0.2%
2010 1.01 GPIA -0.4%
2011 1.01 GPIA +0.1%
2012 1.01 GPIA +0.1%
2013 1.01 GPIA +0.0%
2014 1.01 GPIA +0.3%
2015 1.01 GPIA -0.2%
2016 1.01 GPIA +0.2%
2017 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2018 1.01 GPIA -0.0%
2019 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2020 1.01 GPIA -0.2%
2021 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2022 1.01 GPIA -0.0%
2023 1.01 GPIA +0.0%
2024 1.01 GPIA -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.8409 GPIA 0.8166 GPIA 0.851 GPIA 5
1980s 0.8448 GPIA 0.8225 GPIA 0.8789 GPIA 10
1990s 0.9318 GPIA 0.885 GPIA 0.9756 GPIA 10
2000s 0.9982 GPIA 0.9814 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 10
2010s 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 10
2020s 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

  1. 35 New Zealand 1.04 GPIA compare
  2. 36 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.04 GPIA compare
  3. 37 El Salvador 1.04 GPIA compare
  4. 38 Timor-Leste 1.04 GPIA compare
  5. 39 Saint Lucia 1.04 GPIA compare
  6. 40 Sri Lanka 1.04 GPIA compare
  7. 41 Palestine, State of 1.04 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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 1.01 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: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2016.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8166 GPIA in 1975.
How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 38th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme 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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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