Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 0.918 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1997–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2020, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) stood at 0.918 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 0.929 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.8068 GPIA, in 1997.
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 196th of 212 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.8068 GPIA | — |
| 1998 | 0.8109 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8351 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8387 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8395 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8356 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8392 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.8428 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8536 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8636 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8691 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8797 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.889 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8953 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8997 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9058 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9156 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9159 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.929 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9261 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9217 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9177 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9172 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.918 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8176 GPIA | 0.8068 GPIA | 0.8351 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.8551 GPIA | 0.8356 GPIA | 0.889 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9144 GPIA | 0.8953 GPIA | 0.929 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.918 GPIA | 0.918 GPIA | 0.918 GPIA | 1 |
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.95 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.51 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 41.20 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 0.918 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.929 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8068 GPIA in 1997.
- How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 196th out of 212 groups with data for 2020.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 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