Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9948 GPI in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9948 GPI
Change on year
up 2.7%
Rank
110th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9948 GPI
in 2024
All-time low
0.6889 GPI
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 1999–2024

00.20.40.60.811999201120241999: 0.689 GPI2000: 0.709 GPI2001: 0.707 GPI2002: 0.728 GPI2003: 0.779 GPI2004: 0.779 GPI2005: 0.798 GPI2006: 0.808 GPI2007: 0.828 GPI2008: 0.843 GPI2009: 0.864 GPI2010: 0.888 GPI2011: 0.878 GPI2012: 0.88 GPI2013: 0.916 GPI2014: 0.937 GPI2015: 0.934 GPI2016: 0.939 GPI2017: 0.937 GPI2018: 0.945 GPI2019: 0.953 GPI2020: 0.928 GPI2021: 0.901 GPI2022: 0.944 GPI2023: 0.968 GPI2024: 0.995 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) is 0.9948 GPI, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) peaked at 0.9948 GPI in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6889 GPI, in 1999.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 110th 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, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI) in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 1999 to 2024.
Year GPI Change
1999 0.6889 GPI
2000 0.7094 GPI +3.0%
2001 0.7067 GPI -0.4%
2002 0.7277 GPI +3.0%
2003 0.7795 GPI +7.1%
2004 0.7787 GPI -0.1%
2005 0.7984 GPI +2.5%
2006 0.8076 GPI +1.2%
2007 0.8282 GPI +2.5%
2008 0.8431 GPI +1.8%
2009 0.8643 GPI +2.5%
2010 0.8881 GPI +2.8%
2011 0.8784 GPI -1.1%
2012 0.8802 GPI +0.2%
2013 0.9161 GPI +4.1%
2014 0.9371 GPI +2.3%
2015 0.9343 GPI -0.3%
2016 0.9389 GPI +0.5%
2017 0.9366 GPI -0.2%
2018 0.9448 GPI +0.9%
2019 0.9533 GPI +0.9%
2020 0.9278 GPI -2.7%
2021 0.901 GPI -2.9%
2022 0.9443 GPI +4.8%
2023 0.9682 GPI +2.5%
2024 0.9948 GPI +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6889 GPI 0.6889 GPI 0.6889 GPI 1
2000s 0.7844 GPI 0.7067 GPI 0.8643 GPI 10
2010s 0.9208 GPI 0.8784 GPI 0.9533 GPI 10
2020s 0.9472 GPI 0.901 GPI 0.9948 GPI 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

  1. 107 Ghana 1.02 GPI compare
  2. 108 Czechia 1.01 GPI compare
  3. 109 Dominica 1.01 GPI compare
  4. 110 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.01 GPI compare
  5. 111 Peru 1.01 GPI compare
  6. 112 Nepal 1.01 GPI compare
  7. 113 Cyprus 1.01 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 416 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) was 0.9948 GPI in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
The highest recorded value was 0.9948 GPI in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6889 GPI in 1999.
How does ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 110th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,051 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release