Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Central and Southern Asia

SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
72nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.7611 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 1999–2024

00.250.50.7511999201120241999: 0.761 GPIA2000: 0.77 GPIA2001: 0.779 GPIA2002: 0.801 GPIA2003: 0.844 GPIA2004: 0.838 GPIA2005: 0.853 GPIA2006: 0.861 GPIA2007: 0.879 GPIA2008: 0.896 GPIA2009: 0.921 GPIA2010: 0.926 GPIA2011: 0.931 GPIA2012: 0.934 GPIA2013: 0.97 GPIA2014: 0.978 GPIA2015: 0.978 GPIA2016: 0.981 GPIA2017: 0.979 GPIA2018: 0.98 GPIA2019: 0.984 GPIA2020: 0.971 GPIA2021: 0.954 GPIA2022: 0.978 GPIA2023: 0.991 GPIA2024: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Central and Southern Asia is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Central and Southern Asia peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7611 GPIA, in 1999.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 72nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 1999 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1999 0.7611 GPIA
2000 0.7701 GPIA +1.2%
2001 0.7792 GPIA +1.2%
2002 0.8009 GPIA +2.8%
2003 0.8438 GPIA +5.3%
2004 0.8379 GPIA -0.7%
2005 0.8531 GPIA +1.8%
2006 0.8607 GPIA +0.9%
2007 0.8786 GPIA +2.1%
2008 0.8956 GPIA +1.9%
2009 0.9209 GPIA +2.8%
2010 0.9261 GPIA +0.6%
2011 0.9306 GPIA +0.5%
2012 0.9339 GPIA +0.4%
2013 0.9696 GPIA +3.8%
2014 0.978 GPIA +0.9%
2015 0.9779 GPIA -0.0%
2016 0.9807 GPIA +0.3%
2017 0.9792 GPIA -0.2%
2018 0.9799 GPIA +0.1%
2019 0.9837 GPIA +0.4%
2020 0.971 GPIA -1.3%
2021 0.954 GPIA -1.7%
2022 0.9778 GPIA +2.5%
2023 0.9908 GPIA +1.3%
2024 1.01 GPIA +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7611 GPIA 0.7611 GPIA 0.7611 GPIA 1
2000s 0.8441 GPIA 0.7701 GPIA 0.9209 GPIA 10
2010s 0.964 GPIA 0.9261 GPIA 0.9837 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9799 GPIA 0.954 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Central and Southern Asia

  1. 69 French Guiana 1.05 GPIA
  2. 70 Netherlands 1.05 GPIA compare
  3. 71 Cook Islands 1.05 GPIA compare
  4. 72 Argentina 1.04 GPIA compare
  5. 73 Gibraltar 1.04 GPIA compare
  6. 74 Paraguay 1.04 GPIA compare
  7. 75 Colombia 1.04 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 433 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Central and Southern Asia was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7611 GPIA in 1999.
How does SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 72nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Central and Southern Asia 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 15,760 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release