Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Early-demographic dividend, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Early-demographic dividend is 1.02 GPI, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8466 GPI, in 1997.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 22nd of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.8466 GPI | — |
| 1998 | 0.8571 GPI | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8684 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8734 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8801 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8914 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9247 GPI | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9266 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9348 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9418 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9483 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9608 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9712 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9755 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9814 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9897 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPI | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8574 GPI | 0.8466 GPI | 0.8684 GPI | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9253 GPI | 0.8734 GPI | 0.9712 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9755 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
More education data for Early-demographic dividend
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1027 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 364.78 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 26.9% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 320.06 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Early-demographic dividend?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Early-demographic dividend was 1.02 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8466 GPI in 1997.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 22nd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary to tertiary to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.