Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9389 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9389 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
182nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9389 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.5089 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1970–2024

00.20.40.60.81197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan stood at 0.9389 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 0.9389 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5089 GPIA, in 1971.

That places WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 182nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1970 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1970 0.5122 GPIA
1971 0.5089 GPIA -0.6%
1972 0.5183 GPIA +1.8%
1973 0.5138 GPIA -0.9%
1974 0.5212 GPIA +1.4%
1975 0.5263 GPIA +1.0%
1976 0.5362 GPIA +1.9%
1977 0.549 GPIA +2.4%
1978 0.5591 GPIA +1.8%
1979 0.5736 GPIA +2.6%
1980 0.5862 GPIA +2.2%
1981 0.5991 GPIA +2.2%
1982 0.6193 GPIA +3.4%
1983 0.6272 GPIA +1.3%
1984 0.6364 GPIA +1.5%
1985 0.6472 GPIA +1.7%
1986 0.6613 GPIA +2.2%
1987 0.6695 GPIA +1.2%
1988 0.6786 GPIA +1.4%
1989 0.6872 GPIA +1.3%
1990 0.7034 GPIA +2.4%
1991 0.7218 GPIA +2.6%
1992 0.7338 GPIA +1.7%
1993 0.7479 GPIA +1.9%
1994 0.7556 GPIA +1.0%
1995 0.7799 GPIA +3.2%
1996 0.7923 GPIA +1.6%
1997 0.8105 GPIA +2.3%
1998 0.8271 GPIA +2.0%
1999 0.8439 GPIA +2.0%
2000 0.8567 GPIA +1.5%
2001 0.8661 GPIA +1.1%
2002 0.8798 GPIA +1.6%
2003 0.8949 GPIA +1.7%
2004 0.8975 GPIA +0.3%
2005 0.9113 GPIA +1.5%
2006 0.9124 GPIA +0.1%
2007 0.9162 GPIA +0.4%
2008 0.9051 GPIA -1.2%
2009 0.9089 GPIA +0.4%
2010 0.8994 GPIA -1.1%
2011 0.8972 GPIA -0.2%
2012 0.8858 GPIA -1.3%
2013 0.8755 GPIA -1.2%
2014 0.8901 GPIA +1.7%
2015 0.8885 GPIA -0.2%
2016 0.895 GPIA +0.7%
2017 0.8955 GPIA +0.1%
2018 0.9066 GPIA +1.2%
2019 0.9115 GPIA +0.5%
2020 0.914 GPIA +0.3%
2021 0.9145 GPIA +0.0%
2022 0.9181 GPIA +0.4%
2023 0.9274 GPIA +1.0%
2024 0.9389 GPIA +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5318 GPIA 0.5089 GPIA 0.5736 GPIA 10
1980s 0.6412 GPIA 0.5862 GPIA 0.6872 GPIA 10
1990s 0.7716 GPIA 0.7034 GPIA 0.8439 GPIA 10
2000s 0.8949 GPIA 0.8567 GPIA 0.9162 GPIA 10
2010s 0.8945 GPIA 0.8755 GPIA 0.9115 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9226 GPIA 0.914 GPIA 0.9389 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

  1. 179 British Virgin Islands 0.9541 GPIA compare
  2. 180 Germany 0.9522 GPIA compare
  3. 181 Solomon Islands 0.9469 GPIA compare
  4. 182 United States Virgin Islands 0.944 GPIA compare
  5. 183 Zimbabwe 0.9421 GPIA compare
  6. 184 Georgia 0.9412 GPIA compare
  7. 185 Viet Nam 0.9411 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 0.9389 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.9389 GPIA in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5089 GPIA in 1971.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 182nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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