Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Central and Southern Asia
SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9947 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Central and Southern Asia stood at 0.9947 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Central and Southern Asia peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7962 GPIA, in 1999.
SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 121st of 212 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.7962 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.8011 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8084 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8234 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8796 GPIA | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8752 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8897 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.8964 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9054 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9219 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9369 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9393 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9427 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9538 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9977 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9799 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9871 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9752 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9706 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9768 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9862 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9947 GPIA | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7962 GPIA | 0.7962 GPIA | 0.7962 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8738 GPIA | 0.8011 GPIA | 0.9369 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9842 GPIA | 0.9393 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9807 GPIA | 0.9706 GPIA | 0.9947 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Central and Southern Asia
- 118 Guatemala 1.03 GPIA compare
- 119 Madagascar 1.03 GPIA compare
- 120 Luxembourg 1.02 GPIA compare
- 121 Switzerland 1.02 GPIA compare
- 122 Belarus 1.02 GPIA compare
- 123 Malawi 1.02 GPIA compare
- 124 Russian Federation 1.02 GPIA compare
More education data for SDG: Central and Southern Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 92.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 58.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 99.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3161 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 192.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4111 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 8.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Central and Southern Asia was 0.9947 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7962 GPIA in 1999.
- How does SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 121st out of 212 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Central and Southern Asia 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