Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Western Asia
SDG: Western Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9621 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Western Asia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Western Asia is 0.9621 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 0.9632 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8758 GPIA, in 1999.
That places SDG: Western Asia 157th out of 212 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.8758 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.8847 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8879 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8942 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9042 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9137 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9297 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9372 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9417 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9514 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9574 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9591 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9611 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9609 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9584 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9596 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9588 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9603 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9517 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9561 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9566 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9625 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9621 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9632 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9621 GPIA | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8758 GPIA | 0.8758 GPIA | 0.8758 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9202 GPIA | 0.8847 GPIA | 0.9574 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9583 GPIA | 0.9517 GPIA | 0.9611 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9625 GPIA | 0.9621 GPIA | 0.9632 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Western Asia
More education data for SDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.9495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.49 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7535 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.901 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0164 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Western Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity in SDG: Western Asia was 0.9621 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9632 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8758 GPIA in 1999.
- How does SDG: Western Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- SDG: Western Asia ranks 157th out of 212 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Western 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