Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: World

UNICEF: World: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9932 GPI in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9932 GPI
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
115th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9932 GPI
in 2024
All-time low
0.7902 GPI
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: World, 1993–2024

00.20.40.60.811993200820241993: 0.79 GPI1994: 0.825 GPI1995: 0.846 GPI1996: 0.845 GPI1997: 0.855 GPI1998: 0.884 GPI1999: 0.91 GPI2000: 0.91 GPI2001: 0.907 GPI2002: 0.911 GPI2003: 0.925 GPI2004: 0.931 GPI2005: 0.947 GPI2006: 0.95 GPI2007: 0.957 GPI2008: 0.96 GPI2009: 0.97 GPI2010: 0.961 GPI2011: 0.958 GPI2012: 0.959 GPI2013: 0.97 GPI2014: 0.979 GPI2015: 0.977 GPI2016: 0.983 GPI2017: 0.981 GPI2018: 0.984 GPI2019: 0.984 GPI2020: 0.976 GPI2021: 0.967 GPI2022: 0.983 GPI2023: 0.987 GPI2024: 0.993 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

UNICEF: World recorded 0.9932 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: World peaked at 0.9932 GPI in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7902 GPI, in 1993.

That places UNICEF: World 115th 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 UNICEF: World, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI) in UNICEF: World, 1993 to 2024.
Year GPI Change
1993 0.7902 GPI
1994 0.8252 GPI +4.4%
1995 0.8464 GPI +2.6%
1996 0.8449 GPI -0.2%
1997 0.855 GPI +1.2%
1998 0.8841 GPI +3.4%
1999 0.9104 GPI +3.0%
2000 0.9097 GPI -0.1%
2001 0.9068 GPI -0.3%
2002 0.9109 GPI +0.4%
2003 0.9255 GPI +1.6%
2004 0.9307 GPI +0.6%
2005 0.9467 GPI +1.7%
2006 0.9505 GPI +0.4%
2007 0.9575 GPI +0.7%
2008 0.9601 GPI +0.3%
2009 0.9697 GPI +1.0%
2010 0.9606 GPI -0.9%
2011 0.9576 GPI -0.3%
2012 0.9591 GPI +0.2%
2013 0.9702 GPI +1.2%
2014 0.9791 GPI +0.9%
2015 0.9773 GPI -0.2%
2016 0.9833 GPI +0.6%
2017 0.9808 GPI -0.3%
2018 0.9837 GPI +0.3%
2019 0.9843 GPI +0.1%
2020 0.9763 GPI -0.8%
2021 0.967 GPI -1.0%
2022 0.9832 GPI +1.7%
2023 0.9868 GPI +0.4%
2024 0.9932 GPI +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8509 GPI 0.7902 GPI 0.9104 GPI 7
2000s 0.9368 GPI 0.9068 GPI 0.9697 GPI 10
2010s 0.9736 GPI 0.9576 GPI 0.9843 GPI 10
2020s 0.9813 GPI 0.967 GPI 0.9932 GPI 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: World?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: World was 0.9932 GPI in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: World?
The highest recorded value was 0.9932 GPI in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7902 GPI in 1993.
How does UNICEF: World rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
UNICEF: World ranks 115th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UNICEF: World?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: World 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