Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.901 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 0.901 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 0.901 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7305 GPIA, in 1979.
That places WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 204th out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7785 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.7734 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.7753 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.7767 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.7799 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.7672 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.7535 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.7488 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.7395 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7305 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.733 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7395 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.742 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.7477 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.7545 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.7598 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.7724 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.7831 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.7939 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.804 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8307 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8397 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8518 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8522 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.8504 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8753 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.877 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.874 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8718 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8636 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.854 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.8449 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8429 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8369 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.8238 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8219 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8214 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8144 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8274 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8353 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8465 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8607 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8686 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.885 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8895 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8856 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8933 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8946 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8951 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.894 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9002 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9002 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.901 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7623 GPIA | 0.7305 GPIA | 0.7799 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.763 GPIA | 0.733 GPIA | 0.804 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8587 GPIA | 0.8307 GPIA | 0.877 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8323 GPIA | 0.8144 GPIA | 0.854 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8813 GPIA | 0.8465 GPIA | 0.8951 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9005 GPIA | 0.9002 GPIA | 0.901 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
More education data for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.71 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.23 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.92 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.18 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 0.901 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 0.901 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7305 GPIA in 1979.
- How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 204th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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