Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9278 GPI in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0.9278 GPI
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
173rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9645 GPI
in 2020
All-time low
0.901 GPI
in 2010
Years of data
26
1997–2022

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, 1997–2022

00.20.40.60.811997200920221997: 0.928 GPI1998: 0.945 GPI1999: 0.943 GPI2000: 0.932 GPI2001: 0.926 GPI2002: 0.924 GPI2003: 0.945 GPI2004: 0.919 GPI2005: 0.923 GPI2006: 0.923 GPI2007: 0.914 GPI2008: 0.906 GPI2009: 0.906 GPI2010: 0.901 GPI2011: 0.918 GPI2012: 0.921 GPI2013: 0.935 GPI2014: 0.94 GPI2015: 0.913 GPI2016: 0.959 GPI2017: 0.96 GPI2018: 0.952 GPI2019: 0.953 GPI2020: 0.964 GPI2021: 0.951 GPI2022: 0.928 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

In 2022, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa stood at 0.9278 GPI.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa peaked at 0.9645 GPI in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.901 GPI, in 2010.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 173rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI) in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, 1997 to 2022.
Year GPI Change
1997 0.9284 GPI
1998 0.9448 GPI +1.8%
1999 0.9425 GPI -0.2%
2000 0.9321 GPI -1.1%
2001 0.9255 GPI -0.7%
2002 0.9235 GPI -0.2%
2003 0.9449 GPI +2.3%
2004 0.919 GPI -2.7%
2005 0.9228 GPI +0.4%
2006 0.9234 GPI +0.1%
2007 0.9137 GPI -1.0%
2008 0.9065 GPI -0.8%
2009 0.906 GPI -0.1%
2010 0.901 GPI -0.5%
2011 0.9175 GPI +1.8%
2012 0.9205 GPI +0.3%
2013 0.9349 GPI +1.6%
2014 0.9402 GPI +0.6%
2015 0.9129 GPI -2.9%
2016 0.9589 GPI +5.0%
2017 0.9596 GPI +0.1%
2018 0.9524 GPI -0.8%
2019 0.953 GPI +0.1%
2020 0.9645 GPI +1.2%
2021 0.9505 GPI -1.4%
2022 0.9278 GPI -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9386 GPI 0.9284 GPI 0.9448 GPI 3
2000s 0.9217 GPI 0.906 GPI 0.9449 GPI 10
2010s 0.9351 GPI 0.901 GPI 0.9596 GPI 10
2020s 0.9476 GPI 0.9278 GPI 0.9645 GPI 3

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

  1. 170 Azerbaijan 0.8996 GPI compare
  2. 171 Germany 0.8833 GPI compare
  3. 172 Côte d'Ivoire 0.8803 GPI compare
  4. 173 Zimbabwe 0.8769 GPI compare
  5. 174 Togo 0.8732 GPI compare
  6. 175 Niue 0.8712 GPI compare
  7. 176 Solomon Islands 0.8579 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa was 0.9278 GPI in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.9645 GPI in 2020.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.901 GPI in 2010.
How does UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 173rd out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa 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