Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 0.8694 GPIA in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2016, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries stood at 0.8694 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries peaked at 0.8694 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6465 GPIA, in 1999.
That places ALECSO: Least Developed Countries 210th out of 212 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.6465 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.6577 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6705 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6982 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7098 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7226 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7443 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.76 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7591 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7812 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7943 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8062 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8054 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8386 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8463 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.858 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8694 GPIA | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6465 GPIA | 0.6465 GPIA | 0.6465 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7298 GPIA | 0.6577 GPIA | 0.7943 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8373 GPIA | 0.8054 GPIA | 0.8694 GPIA | 6 |
More education data for ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 633,128 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 378,880 (2020)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 226,596 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.63 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 13.6 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.75 million (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 11.6 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.84 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.01 million (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries was 0.8694 GPIA in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8694 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6465 GPIA in 1999.
- How does ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 210th out of 212 groups with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Least Developed Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release