Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: South Asia

WB: South Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.02 GPI in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.02 GPI
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
53rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPI
in 2024
All-time low
0.6938 GPI
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: South Asia, 1999–2024

00.250.50.7511999201120241999: 0.694 GPI2000: 0.711 GPI2001: 0.706 GPI2002: 0.729 GPI2003: 0.774 GPI2004: 0.764 GPI2005: 0.779 GPI2006: 0.792 GPI2007: 0.812 GPI2008: 0.839 GPI2009: 0.862 GPI2010: 0.899 GPI2011: 0.893 GPI2012: 0.898 GPI2013: 0.944 GPI2014: 0.958 GPI2015: 0.955 GPI2016: 0.958 GPI2017: 0.96 GPI2018: 0.96 GPI2019: 0.972 GPI2020: 0.94 GPI2021: 0.905 GPI2022: 0.959 GPI2023: 0.988 GPI2024: 1 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 WB: South Asia is 1.02 GPI, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: South Asia peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6938 GPI, in 1999.

WB: South Asia ranks 53rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 WB: South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI) in WB: South Asia, 1999 to 2024.
Year GPI Change
1999 0.6938 GPI
2000 0.7114 GPI +2.5%
2001 0.7064 GPI -0.7%
2002 0.7285 GPI +3.1%
2003 0.774 GPI +6.2%
2004 0.7644 GPI -1.2%
2005 0.7793 GPI +1.9%
2006 0.7916 GPI +1.6%
2007 0.8123 GPI +2.6%
2008 0.8395 GPI +3.3%
2009 0.8617 GPI +2.6%
2010 0.8991 GPI +4.3%
2011 0.8935 GPI -0.6%
2012 0.8979 GPI +0.5%
2013 0.944 GPI +5.1%
2014 0.9582 GPI +1.5%
2015 0.9555 GPI -0.3%
2016 0.9579 GPI +0.3%
2017 0.9597 GPI +0.2%
2018 0.9604 GPI +0.1%
2019 0.9722 GPI +1.2%
2020 0.9396 GPI -3.4%
2021 0.9052 GPI -3.7%
2022 0.9594 GPI +6.0%
2023 0.9883 GPI +3.0%
2024 1.02 GPI +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6938 GPI 0.6938 GPI 0.6938 GPI 1
2000s 0.7769 GPI 0.7064 GPI 0.8617 GPI 10
2010s 0.9398 GPI 0.8935 GPI 0.9722 GPI 10
2020s 0.9626 GPI 0.9052 GPI 1.02 GPI 5

Countries ranked near WB: South Asia

  1. 50 Cook Islands 1.12 GPI compare
  2. 51 Netherlands 1.12 GPI compare
  3. 52 Thailand 1.12 GPI compare
  4. 53 Guyana 1.11 GPI compare
  5. 54 Mexico 1.11 GPI compare
  6. 55 Barbados 1.11 GPI compare
  7. 56 Sudan 1.11 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 WB: South Asia?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in WB: South Asia was 1.02 GPI in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: South Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in WB: South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6938 GPI in 1999.
How does WB: South Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
WB: South Asia ranks 53rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: South 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