Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 0.9995 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.9995 GPI
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
31st
of 45 groups
All-time high
1.03 GPI
in 2009
All-time low
0.9799 GPI
in 1999
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1998–2019

00.250.50.7511998200820191998: 0.981 GPI1999: 0.98 GPI2000: 0.985 GPI2001: 0.986 GPI2002: 0.993 GPI2003: 0.993 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1 GPI2007: 1 GPI2008: 1 GPI2009: 1 GPI2010: 1 GPI2011: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 1 GPI2016: 1 GPI2017: 0.996 GPI2018: 0.998 GPI2019: 0.999 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 0.9995 GPI.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9799 GPI, in 1999.

That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 31st 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1998 to 2019.
Year GPI Change
1998 0.9808 GPI
1999 0.9799 GPI -0.1%
2000 0.9852 GPI +0.5%
2001 0.9859 GPI +0.1%
2002 0.993 GPI +0.7%
2003 0.9931 GPI +0.0%
2004 1 GPI +1.0%
2005 1.01 GPI +0.6%
2006 1.02 GPI +0.6%
2007 1.02 GPI +0.3%
2008 1.02 GPI +0.5%
2009 1.03 GPI +0.4%
2010 1.02 GPI -0.4%
2011 1.02 GPI -0.4%
2012 1.01 GPI -0.5%
2013 1.01 GPI -0.1%
2014 1.01 GPI -0.4%
2015 1.01 GPI -0.1%
2016 1 GPI -0.4%
2017 0.9957 GPI -0.7%
2018 0.998 GPI +0.2%
2019 0.9995 GPI +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9804 GPI 0.9799 GPI 0.9808 GPI 2
2000s 1.01 GPI 0.9852 GPI 1.03 GPI 10
2010s 1.01 GPI 0.9957 GPI 1.02 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

  1. 28 Latvia 1.11 GPI compare
  2. 29 Senegal 1.11 GPI compare
  3. 30 Mauritius 1.09 GPI compare
  4. 31 Slovenia 1.09 GPI compare
  5. 32 Finland 1.09 GPI compare
  6. 33 United States of America 1.09 GPI compare
  7. 34 Norway 1.09 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 218 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 0.9995 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2009.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9799 GPI in 1999.
How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 31st out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.