Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Western Asia

SDG: Western Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9364 GPI in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9364 GPI
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
163rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9482 GPI
in 2018
All-time low
0.7162 GPI
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Western Asia, 1993–2024

00.20.40.60.811993200820241993: 0.716 GPI1994: 0.739 GPI1995: 0.741 GPI1996: 0.759 GPI1997: 0.792 GPI1998: 0.802 GPI1999: 0.793 GPI2000: 0.809 GPI2001: 0.784 GPI2002: 0.79 GPI2003: 0.799 GPI2004: 0.838 GPI2005: 0.893 GPI2006: 0.9 GPI2007: 0.91 GPI2008: 0.936 GPI2009: 0.945 GPI2010: 0.939 GPI2011: 0.932 GPI2012: 0.946 GPI2013: 0.936 GPI2014: 0.936 GPI2015: 0.941 GPI2016: 0.943 GPI2017: 0.927 GPI2018: 0.948 GPI2019: 0.931 GPI2020: 0.935 GPI2021: 0.943 GPI2022: 0.939 GPI2023: 0.94 GPI2024: 0.936 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Western Asia stood at 0.9364 GPI.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 0.9482 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7162 GPI, in 1993.

That places SDG: Western Asia 163rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI) in SDG: Western Asia, 1993 to 2024.
Year GPI Change
1993 0.7162 GPI
1994 0.7389 GPI +3.2%
1995 0.7413 GPI +0.3%
1996 0.7589 GPI +2.4%
1997 0.7915 GPI +4.3%
1998 0.8018 GPI +1.3%
1999 0.793 GPI -1.1%
2000 0.8088 GPI +2.0%
2001 0.7843 GPI -3.0%
2002 0.7899 GPI +0.7%
2003 0.7986 GPI +1.1%
2004 0.8382 GPI +5.0%
2005 0.8926 GPI +6.5%
2006 0.8998 GPI +0.8%
2007 0.9097 GPI +1.1%
2008 0.9356 GPI +2.8%
2009 0.9454 GPI +1.1%
2010 0.939 GPI -0.7%
2011 0.9318 GPI -0.8%
2012 0.9461 GPI +1.5%
2013 0.9361 GPI -1.1%
2014 0.9363 GPI +0.0%
2015 0.9406 GPI +0.5%
2016 0.943 GPI +0.2%
2017 0.9271 GPI -1.7%
2018 0.9482 GPI +2.3%
2019 0.931 GPI -1.8%
2020 0.9353 GPI +0.5%
2021 0.943 GPI +0.8%
2022 0.9395 GPI -0.4%
2023 0.9398 GPI +0.0%
2024 0.9364 GPI -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7631 GPI 0.7162 GPI 0.8018 GPI 7
2000s 0.8603 GPI 0.7843 GPI 0.9454 GPI 10
2010s 0.9379 GPI 0.9271 GPI 0.9482 GPI 10
2020s 0.9388 GPI 0.9353 GPI 0.943 GPI 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Western Asia

  1. 160 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9268 GPI compare
  2. 161 Anguilla 0.9249 GPI compare
  3. 162 United Arab Emirates 0.9217 GPI compare
  4. 163 Malawi 0.9194 GPI compare
  5. 164 Georgia 0.9143 GPI compare
  6. 165 Viet Nam 0.9098 GPI compare
  7. 166 San Marino 0.9057 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 SDG: Western Asia?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in SDG: Western Asia was 0.9364 GPI in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9482 GPI in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7162 GPI in 1993.
How does SDG: Western Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
SDG: Western Asia ranks 163rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Western Asia 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