Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in United States of America
United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.02 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in United States of America, 1972–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in United States of America is 1.02 GPIA, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in United States of America peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.545 GPIA, in 1972.
United States of America ranks 94th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in United States of America, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.545 GPIA | — |
| 1978 | 1 GPIA | +84.0% |
| 1981 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9993 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.05 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9942 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9949 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9906 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.983 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9789 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7737 GPIA | 0.545 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9993 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9982 GPIA | 0.983 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9789 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 3 |
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More education data for United States of America
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 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 23.83 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in United States of America?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in United States of America was 1.02 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 1998.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.545 GPIA in 1972.
- How does United States of America rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- United States of America ranks 94th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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