Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 1.04 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.04 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
59th
of 212 groups
All-time high
1.05 GPIA
in 2007
All-time low
1.01 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
SDG: Small Island Developing States recorded 1.04 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPIA, in 1999.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 59th of 212 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Small Island Developing States
- 56 Panama 1.08 GPIA compare
- 57 Canada 1.08 GPIA compare
- 58 Mexico 1.08 GPIA compare
- 59 Brunei Darussalam 1.08 GPIA compare
- 60 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.08 GPIA compare
- 61 Naoero 1.08 GPIA compare
- 62 El Salvador 1.08 GPIA compare
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.58 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1626 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.021 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 632,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.47 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 1.04 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: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 1999.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 59th out of 212 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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