Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Euro area
Euro area: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 1.04 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Euro area, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Euro area recorded 1.04 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Euro area peaked at 1.04 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPI, in 1998.
That places Euro area 14th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Euro area, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.02 GPI | — |
| 1999 | 1.03 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.03 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.03 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.03 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.03 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.03 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.04 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.04 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.04 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.03 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.03 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.04 GPI | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
More education data for Euro area
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 14.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.96 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0512 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 18.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Euro area?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Euro area was 1.04 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 1998.
- How does Euro area rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Euro area ranks 14th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Euro area 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.