Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9715 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) stood at 0.9715 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 0.9715 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5722 GPIA, in 1970.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 149th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5722 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.5782 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.583 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.5869 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.593 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5908 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.602 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.6129 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.6179 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6338 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.6352 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.6505 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.6641 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.6794 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6912 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7036 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.713 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.7253 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.7385 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.749 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.7717 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 0.7858 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.807 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8166 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8188 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.8379 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8416 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.8482 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8646 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.8797 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.8865 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8901 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9034 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9129 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9152 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9258 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9334 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9383 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9404 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.939 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9363 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9425 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9371 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9339 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.936 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9423 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9431 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9477 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9517 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9576 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9599 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9583 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9621 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9643 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9715 GPIA | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5971 GPIA | 0.5722 GPIA | 0.6338 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.695 GPIA | 0.6352 GPIA | 0.749 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8272 GPIA | 0.7717 GPIA | 0.8797 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9185 GPIA | 0.8865 GPIA | 0.9404 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9428 GPIA | 0.9339 GPIA | 0.9576 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9632 GPIA | 0.9583 GPIA | 0.9715 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 16.59 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 17.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 25.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 23.47 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 11.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 0.9715 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9715 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5722 GPIA in 1970.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 149th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release