Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Romania
Romania: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 1.07 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Romania, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Romania stood at 1.07 GPI.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Romania peaked at 1.1 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9409 GPI, in 1973.
Romania ranks 53rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Romania, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9456 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.9418 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.9409 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.9506 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9783 GPI | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.9783 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9923 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.9957 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.9916 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.01 GPI | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.02 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.02 GPI | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 1.03 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.04 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.05 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.05 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.05 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.06 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.06 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.07 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.08 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.09 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.1 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.1 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.09 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPI | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.06 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.06 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.07 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.07 GPI | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9447 GPI | 0.9409 GPI | 0.9506 GPI | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.9783 GPI | 0.9783 GPI | 0.9783 GPI | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9783 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 7 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More education data for Romania
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 873,154 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7448 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0458 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 873,154 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7448 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0458 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 422,100 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Romania?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Romania was 1.07 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPI in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9409 GPI in 1973.
- How does Romania rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Romania ranks 53rd out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.