Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: World
MDG: World: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9953 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9953 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
101st
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9953 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.6773 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: World, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: World stood at 0.9953 GPIA. 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 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: World peaked at 0.9953 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6773 GPIA, in 1970.
MDG: World ranks 101st 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: World, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6773 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.7643 GPIA | +12.9% |
| 1972 | 0.7634 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.7706 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.7125 GPIA | -7.5% |
| 1975 | 0.79 GPIA | +10.9% |
| 1976 | 0.8015 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8078 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.8218 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.778 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.8283 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 0.8216 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.8217 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.8323 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.8226 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7842 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.8306 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.8392 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8422 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8469 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.8292 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8367 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.8466 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.8585 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.8696 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.878 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8829 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8922 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9026 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9155 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9178 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9205 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9267 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9404 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9423 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9495 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9523 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9573 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9635 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9732 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9684 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9687 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9716 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9828 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9869 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9861 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9867 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9854 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9869 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9874 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9839 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9801 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9887 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9918 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9953 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7687 GPIA | 0.6773 GPIA | 0.8218 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.827 GPIA | 0.7842 GPIA | 0.8469 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8712 GPIA | 0.8292 GPIA | 0.9155 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9444 GPIA | 0.9178 GPIA | 0.9732 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9811 GPIA | 0.9684 GPIA | 0.9874 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.988 GPIA | 0.9801 GPIA | 0.9953 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: World
More education data for MDG: World
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 129.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 139.06 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.50 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 23.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 268.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3122 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 206.57 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: World?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in MDG: World was 0.9953 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9953 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in MDG: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6773 GPIA in 1970.
- How does MDG: World rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- MDG: World ranks 101st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in MDG: World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: World 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