Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Developing Regions
MDG: Developing Regions: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9943 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Developing Regions, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Developing Regions is 0.9943 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 0.9943 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5636 GPIA, in 1970.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 109th 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 MDG: Developing Regions, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5636 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.6555 GPIA | +16.3% |
| 1972 | 0.6636 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.6701 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6064 GPIA | -9.5% |
| 1975 | 0.6839 GPIA | +12.8% |
| 1976 | 0.6969 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.7066 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.7249 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.69 GPIA | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 0.7389 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.7309 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.7293 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7458 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7347 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.6942 GPIA | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.7521 GPIA | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 0.7655 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.77 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.7771 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.763 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.7726 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.785 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.8018 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8189 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.8301 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8393 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8519 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.866 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.884 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8894 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8947 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9045 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9222 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9249 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9355 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9405 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9471 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9553 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9669 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9616 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9627 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9665 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9791 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9837 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.983 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9842 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9828 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9846 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9858 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9814 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9758 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9851 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9902 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9943 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6662 GPIA | 0.5636 GPIA | 0.7249 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7438 GPIA | 0.6942 GPIA | 0.7771 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8212 GPIA | 0.763 GPIA | 0.884 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9281 GPIA | 0.8894 GPIA | 0.9669 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9774 GPIA | 0.9616 GPIA | 0.9858 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9854 GPIA | 0.9758 GPIA | 0.9943 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions
More education data for MDG: Developing Regions
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 266.40 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 286.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 171.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 28.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 365.72 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 368.76 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 178.28 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: Developing Regions was 0.9943 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9943 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5636 GPIA in 1970.
- How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 109th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Developing Regions 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